1.6 Million Egg Cartons Are Recalled Over Salmonella Risk
Nearly 100 people have been reported sickened with salmonella starting in November amid a recall of 19 million eggs linked ...
Tag: Agriculture and Farming
Soaring Egg Prices Are Hitting China Hard
In China, the humble egg, a longtime supporting act in many dishes, is now center stage.Around dining room tables, budget-conscious ...
Cyclospora Investigation Turns to Farms in Mexico
A day after federal health officials tied an outbreak of cyclospora to shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by the large produce ...
Taylor Farms to Remove Products After Lettuce Is Linked to Cyclospora Cases
Taylor Farms, one of the nation’s largest producers of leafy greens and fresh vegetables, said on Friday that it would ...
John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says
For decades, American farmers dealing with malfunctioning John Deere equipment were left with few options for repairs. The company allowed ...
Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll’s.
Once upon a time, there was only one way to get your hands on a ripe strawberry in winter: be ...
Egg Producers to Pay $3.3 Million to Settle Federal Price-Fixing Lawsuit
A group of major egg producers accused of price fixing for nearly three years will pay $3.3 million as part ...
Egg Prices Are Way Down, but That’s Hurting Farmers
Last year, the phones were ringing off the hook at Stiebrs Farms, a family-owned egg producer at the foot of ...
A Humble 3-Wheel Electric Vehicle Lands Toyota in Federal Court
A lawsuit filed in California last month offers a modern-day David-versus-Goliath tale that casts the world’s largest automaker, Toyota Motor, ...
As Screwworm Cases Mount, U.S. Officials Ramp Up Response
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced three new cases of New World screwworm, including the first cases in dogs and ...
From Cow-Milking Robots to Weed-Zapping Lasers, Farmers Are Embracing A.I.
Of all the industries that seem primed for an A.I. disruption, agriculture may not look like the most obvious. For ...
Screwworm Flies Add to Cattle Ranchers’ Woes
The discovery of the New World screwworm fly in the United States this week is threatening to further disrupt an ...
Flesh-Eating Pest Confirmed in U.S. Cattle
The New World screwworm — a fly whose larvae feed on the tissue of livestock, wildlife and pets — has ...
Catastrophe Is Emerging in the World’s Most Vulnerable Places
For nine days, they trudged across the parched soil of southern Somalia, taking turns carrying their 3-year-old daughter on their ...
China Indicates Tariffs Were Discussed at Trump Summit
The Chinese government indicated on Saturday that the United States and China had discussed the issue of tariffs during President ...
Farmers Sued Over Deleted Climate Data. So the Government Will Put It Back.
The Agriculture Department will restore information about climate change that was scrubbed from its website when President Trump took office, ...
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