U.S. farm agency told to investigate worker complaints at Maryland research complex
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has ordered the Department of Agriculture to
2023-06-30 22:55
Mushroom farms that employed Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect cited for 'serious' health and safety violations
Two mushroom farms that employed the Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect were cited for "serious" health and safety violations in an investigation stemming from the January workplace attacks, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health announced in a news release Monday.
2023-06-28 22:47
Your Fourth of July Cookout will cost you less this year, according to American Farm Bureau
Good news for your Fourth of July cookout — it's more affordable than last year. Families can expect to pay $67.73 for a party of 10, down 3% from last year's record high, according to a survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
2023-06-27 17:27
Biden administration to spend $450 million on higher-blend biofuels
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $450 million to expand the production and
2023-06-27 02:16
US to spend $502 million on future bird flu response
By Leah Douglas The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $502 million to ensure its rapid response to
2023-06-24 02:20
Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out
Kenya felt it was best to sign a bilateral trade deal, despite claims that it undermined regional unity.
2023-06-23 09:58
Jack Dorsey: India threatened to shut Twitter and raid employees
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's allegations have been denied by the Indian government.
2023-06-13 14:53
U.S. food aid eligibility battle could resurface in farm bill
By Leah Douglas U.S. Democrat and Republican lawmakers in a Wednesday hearing returned to the issue of work
2023-06-08 04:28
US farm agency to close damaged research building after worker complaint
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture will temporarily close a damaged laboratory building at its
2023-06-02 22:45
State Farm stops home insurance sales in California, citing wildfire risks
State Farm is stopping new home insurance sales in California, citing wildfire risks and skyrocketing construction costs, the company announced Friday.
2023-05-28 22:20
Extinction Rebellion protest in Netherlands ends with 1,500 arrested
Officers used water cannon to try to disperse the crowds at the Extinction Rebellion protest
2023-05-28 05:21
3 Cincinnati Reds who should be traded and where
With the Cincinnati Reds destined to once again miss the postseason in 2023, expect there to be plenty of trade rumors surrounding the team. But which members of the Reds could be on the move at the MLB trade deadline?Mired in the bottom of what has been a less-than-dominant National League Cent...
2023-05-25 00:56