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Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) today introduced legislation, S.1185, the Ethanol Reform and Deficit Reduction Act, to transition our country to a more sustainable model of incentives for domestic renewable fuel production, while helping reduce the nation’s deficit by $1 bi

Health officials in Berlin confirmed Friday that bean sprouts grown on an organic farm in northern Germany are the likely source of an E.coli outbreak

Senators Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Tim Johnson, D-S.D., introduced legislation Thursday that they say will cap total farm payments at $250,000,

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today approved about $7.4 million to fund nine large-scale greenhouse gas mitigation projects in 24 states through U.S. Department of Agriculture's Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG).

It's been a rough year for getting crops planted.

Allen Family Foods is having to sell the business

Can EPA’s court-ordered efforts to cut industrial carbon pollution boost the bottom line of American agriculture?

The White House today announced the establishment of the first White House Rural Council

Fewer children participated in Summer Nutrition Programs

With weather problems threatening grain and oilseed production around the world, global commodity prices are likely to remain high for the rest of this year and into 2012 according to the latest analysis published today by the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO).