The program is run by the USDA, not HHS, and is administered through individual states. It is authorized by the federal Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, which says SNAP benefits can be used for “any ...

The CGIAR, a global research partnership dedicated to transforming food, land, and water systems amid the climate crisis, has mourned the passing of Dr Kanayo F. Nwanze, former President of the ...

Becca Muenich, biological and agricultural engineering researcher, set out to fill a knowledge gap in with a new technique for mapping animal feeding operations.

Northwest Democrat U.S. senators are tallying up the initial cuts to staff in federal agencies, some of them with workers in the greater Tri-Cities area or who are key to projects here.

Elected officials from Nebraska and USDA officials from Washington D.C. Tuesday offered little information specific to layoffs reported at the Meat Animal Research Center (MARC) in Clay Center.x ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture would not disclose how many people lost jobs at the longtime Peoria facility.

Recent layoffs at the USDA’s U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) are raising concerns from the Nebraska Cattlemen Association. Executive Vice President Laura Field tells Brownfield the move was ...

More than a dozen employees of the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center in Clay Center were let go last week, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.

Srinivasulu Ale, Ph.D., has been named the 2024 Agricultural Engineer of the Year by the Texas section of ASABE.

The Texas A&M Board of Regents recently approved the Center for Comparative Genomics, Kay Ledbetter from AgriLife writes.

Agricultural genetics is the applied study of the effects of genetic variation and selection used to propagate valuable heritable trait combinations in crop plants and farm animals. The discipline ...