James Lester Thompson, Jr., 39, of Chambersburg, formerly of Greencastle, passed away in his home on May 28, 2025. Born May ...

More than a thousand people who worked to keep American agriculture free of pests and disease have left the federal workforce ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from Apaches who are fighting to halt a massive copper mining project on ...

This past week’s USDA reports delivered subtle but meaningful changes that are already shaping market sentiment. Both corn and soybean old crop stocks were lowered, tightening the balance sheets ...

In January, following President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the USDA’s communications office instructed employees to “identify and archive or unpublish any landing pages focused on climate ...

"It's a big deal." Thompson said USDA's chief veterinarian, Rosemary Sifford, told her the agency will determine how to organize the remaining area veterinarians after seeing whether there are ...

In late April and early May 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would no longer require companies to limit salmonella bacteria in poultry ...

Seven Northeast Organic Farming Associations and other organizations filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging USDA staff cuts. The lawsuit argues that the President's ...

USDA did not respond to a request for comment. The settlement does not affect the Trump administration's decision to sue Maine over allegations that it is violating Title IX, which prohibits ...

Ausar Thompson helped the Pistons win Game 5 against the Knicks with 22 points, seven rebounds, and two blocks. Thompson's defense on Jalen Brunson was key, holding him to 16 points on 4-for-16 ...

The USDA withdrew a proposed rule regarding salmonella in poultry that small farmers feared would put them out of business. The American Pastured Poultry Association, a leading opponent of the ...