Organic and free-range chickens have been thrown into lockdown. Egg-laying hens that normally have access to the outdoors can no...
Articles by Tom Polansek and Sybille de La Hamaide
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is looking into vaccines as an option to protect poultry against deadly bird flu, the...
A commercial poultry farm in Delaware with 1.2 million birds has been hit by a highly lethal form of bird...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported two more cases of highly pathogenic avian flu in wild birds on Tuesday, raising...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed the first case of a highly pathogenic type of avian influenza in...
Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork producer, last year assigned a team of dedicated employees to enforce social distancing and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is assessing whether the herbicide dicamba can be sprayed on soybean and cotton plants genetically...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday that nine pork plants can apply to operate faster processing-line speeds under...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is working on a proposal for a waiver system for hog plants forced by a...
U.S. pork processor Seaboard Foods wants to pursue a 10-1/2-month delay to a federal court decision that would force it...