Here are some notes about ag policy and legislation developments in the Mid-Atlantic and across the country, from urban ag ...

Dec. 18—MAPLETON — Changes to Peninsula Township's farm processing ordinance, intended to keep the emphasis on farming, stirred concerns that the new rules could actually hurt agriculture. Dozens of ...

STACYVILLE, Iowa — Farm Service Agency leaders toured a plant designed to be the model for independent poulty processing plants nationwide, as they looked for solutions in the wake of Tyson Foods ...

STAPLES, Minn. — Parker Witulski grew up in agriculture in southeast Nebraska and wanted to find a way to stay in agriculture in his career path. When he turned 16, he landed a job at a local meat ...

The aquaculture industry in the Midwest region of the United States has limited or no access to economically feasible seafood processing infrastructure for farmed seafood products, leaving producers ...

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. — Cedar Summit Farm is celebrating ten years of on-farm milk processing with its third annual Milkapalooza on June 23. The farm, located at 25830 Drexel Ave., New Prague, is one of ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Thursday marked “Local Food and Farms Day” at the West Virginia State Capitol. The West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition was on hand to celebrate local produce and local ...

SALEM — Farmland used for agricultural processing facilities would qualify for lower property taxes under a bill that Oregon lawmakers have unanimously approved to dispel legal uncertainties. Under ...

Kazakhstan, one of the EU’s top suppliers of sunflower meal and durum wheat, wants value-added products to dominate its ...

Insects are vital biological resources that support ecosystems and human societies. Nearly one-third of global food production relies on insect pollination, ...