Category Archives: Agriculture News

Analysts describe financial markets as "nervous" leading up to this week's Federal Reserve Meeting. The Fed is expected to reach a decision on whether or not to raise interest rates for the first time...

Some California pistachio orchards may come up way short this year.The results of a lack of chilling hours for the pistachio trees last winter are now starting to surface during harvesting.The crop co...

An Arizona Republican wants Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy impeached. The Hill reports Representative Paul Gosar is circulating a resolution calling for the impeachment of...

A Texas woman has become the second person to die in a nationwide salmonella outbreak linked to tainted cucumbers sold by a California company according to health officials. The woman, who already had...

California will label Monsanto's Roundup herbicide as a product that is "known to cause cancer." California environment officials issued a notice of intent to change the label last week, making the st...

DuPont Pioneer will award $300,000 through grants to fund training and classroom resources for the third year in a row. DuPont announced the grants along with the National Association of Agricultural ...

The incredible, edible egg may be about to add a new descriptive term: Incredibly expensive.The price of eggs, which have already risen this year because of an outbreak of bird flu, may be set to rise...

A report by the University of Missouri predicts slow price recovery for agricultural products. The University's Food and Policy Research Institute's price forecast includes grains, oilseeds, cotton, m...

Citigroup analysts say China is driving commodity prices like never before, and driving them lower. In a report, Citigroup predicted the uncertainty stemming from China will impact U.S. commodity mark...

Japan is lifting some of its bans on imports of live poultry and poultry meat from the United States. The bans were put in place earlier this year due to the U.S. outbreak of highly pathogenic avian i...