WASHINGTON, June 2 (UPI) -- The University of Maryland-College Park has received $5 million from the U.S. Agriculture Department to renew bird flu research efforts, the agency said.
The Agriculture Department is warning that the beef supplied by a Nebraska company may be responsible for at least 40 illnesses.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- The University of Georgia will get a $4.1 million grant to study diseases affecting the bee population, U.S. Agriculture Department Secretary Ed Schafer said.
WASHINGTON, July 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. Agriculture Department Tuesday said it released $6.9 million in loans and grants for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.
WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Agriculture Department Thursday said it was renewing funding for research, education and extension service regarding pig health.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The U.S. Agriculture Department's Rural Development said Monday it was accepting applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine grant program.
(AP) -- The Agriculture Department shipped possibly contaminated peanut butter and other foods to schools in at least three states under a contract with the Georgia company blamed for a nationwide ...
... cattle, hog and poultry farmers are enrolled in a livestock traceback system intended as a primary U.S. defense against mad cow and other diseases, an Agriculture Department official said on Tuesday.
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The facilities will be required to disclose more information online about their experiments under a court settlement signed by the Humane Society and the Agriculture Department.
The Agriculture Department will broaden meat testing while the F.D.A. said it was working on standards for processing fruits and vegetables.
LANE, Okla., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A U.S. Agriculture Department researcher in Lane, Okla., says he has discovered a way to turn watermelons into ethanol.
The Minnesota pigs tested positive for the virus, said the Agriculture Department, though it cautioned that the results were preliminary.
The number of Americans who lacked access to sufficient food shot up to its highest point since the government began surveying, the Agriculture Department reported.
