North Carolina becomes eighth state with Avian Flu in dairy cows
Sources include the USDA, CDC and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services April 11, 2024 - The North Carolina...
Decline in farmland worrying farmers, agricultural organizations
RICHMOND, VA — The steep decline in U.S. farmland is raising an alarm among farmers and agricultural organizations. According to the...
Consumers surveyed about lab-grown meats
Source: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.; April 10, 2024 — Many consumers view conventional meats as both tastier and healthier...
HPAI confirmed in dairy cows in multiple states and Texas egg farm (updated)
Source: Georgia Farm Bureau UPDATE - As of April 10, 20 dairy herds in the United States have been affected by H5N1, according to the...
Pennsylvania ranks third nationally in trout value of sales
HARRISBURG, PA - The total value of fish sales received by trout growers in Pennsylvania totaled $7.39 million for 2023, a slight...
Record number of books donated during Agriculture Literacy Week
RICHMOND, VA—This year’s annual Agriculture Literacy Week broke records while enriching children’s agricultural awareness and helping...
Leaves of three, let it be? Maybe not anymore
BLACKSBURG, VA - We’ve all heard the classic saying "leaves of three, let it be," which means don't touch the poison ivy. But just how...
Cut flower growers in TN receive assistance
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Extension specialists from the University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences and Department of Agricultural and...