Bird Flu’s Spread to Cows and Humans Raises Pandemic Alarm
Experts increasingly warn of the potential for bird flu to jump from other mammals to humans and ignite the next pandemic.
Insect Farming? A Closer Look at the Sustainability and Safety Claims
Research challenges the touted benefits of a burgeoning protein industry.
New USDA Census Raises Concern about Family Farm Loss, Increased Consolidation
What the latest census data mean for farming in America.
Position on the Merger of Kroger and Albertsons
A merger would depress worker wages and further consolidate the food retail sector.
Consumers to Benefit from Stricter USDA Rules on Salmonella in Chicken
Following decades of outbreaks, the USDA has declared salmonella an adulterant in raw poultry and is cracking down on chicken producers.
Pharma on Your Plate: Antibiotics, Vaccines, and Hormones in Industrial Agriculture
What consumers should know about the use of pharmaceuticals in livestock production.