Water Use Drops in July as California Deals With Drought September 9, 2022 Californians stepped up their water conservation in July, using 10.4% less than two years ago as the state struggles with...
US Farmers Battle Floods, Heat in Bid to Replenish Food Supplies June 30, 2022 By Kim Chipman, Zijia Song and Tarso Veloso Global grain markets are at a pivot point, with prices finally starting to ease after a dizzying surge earlier this...
Crews Find Body of Worker Under Collapsed Iowa Grain Silo June 24, 2022 Crews recovered the body of a man who was buried under piles of grain and debris from a collapsed grain...
Drought in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas Opens Loans for Farmers May 9, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agriculture says drought during the growing season has made farmers in most of Texas, all of...
AGCO Ransomware Attack Disrupts Tractor Sales During U.S. Planting Season May 9, 2022 By Bianca Flowers and Nathan Gomes U.S. agricultural equipment maker AGCO Corp. said on Friday a ransomware attack was affecting operations at some of its production...
Bird Flu Outbreak Nears Worst Ever in U.S. With 37 Million Dead Chickens May 6, 2022 By Zijia Song, Elizabeth Elkin and Michael Hirtzer A bird flu virus that’s sweeping across the U.S. is rapidly becoming the country’s worst outbreak, having already killed over...
Southwest Colorado Farmers Plagued by Drought April 11, 2022 By Chris Outcalt With his hands stuffed deep into his pockets, Landan Wilson looks down at the ground and scuffs his boot back...
U.S. Considers Vaccines to Protect Poultry From Deadly Bird Flu April 4, 2022 By Tom Polansek The U.S. Department of Agriculture is looking into vaccines as an option to protect poultry against deadly bird flu, the...
California Drought Deepening as Wet Season is Anything But April 4, 2022 By Kathleen Ronayne California is experiencing one of the driest starts to spring in decades, data showed Friday, and absent a heavy dose...
5th Oregon County Declares Drought Emergency March 30, 2022 Low water storage and snowpack levels in southern Oregon have prompted a fifth Oregon county to declare a drought emergency....