The top Republican on the Senate Ag Committee wants the Department of Agriculture to show how it spent $11 billion in funding designed to help producers weather the financial impacts of the COVID-19 ...

Meatpacking companies coordinated extensively with USDA officials and others in the Trump administration to keep their plants running in 2020 despite the growing risk of coronavirus to their workers, ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists are developing new tests and tools to identify and track the COVID virus and its variants in wild and domestic animals, the agency announced last month.

A recent report from the USDA confirms what many have been saying for months — meatpacking factories were a “major catalyst” to the spread of COVID-19 during the early months of the global pandemic.

photo credit: Arkansas Farm Bureau, used with permission. Commodity prices across the board have been significantly impacted as a result of the economic consequences of social distancing and the ...

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USDA announced updates and additions to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2), with the biggest revisions occurring for contract producers of pork, poultry and other eligible livestock, ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday announced $700 million in grants to help farm and food workers recoup some costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The program will provide ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a non-peer-reviewed study last week that found the kind of deer appearing in people’s backyards is being exposed to COVID-19, according to USA Today.

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A U.S. Department of Agriculture study shows that somehow COVID spreads from people to white-tailed deer and may rarely go the other way. The concern is that ...

A study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture has found that white-tail deer, the kind some people will see in their backyards, are being exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The ...