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An executive order from President Donald Trump slashed many federal grant programs on which farmers rely, either directly or indirectly.

Missouri House Approves Amendment Requiring Approval for City-County MergerMissouri Senate Passes Bill on Industrial FarmsMissouri Ranks Second for Number…

Is organic meat more humane than conventionally raised meat?Rules that would create animal welfare standards for livestock certified as organic have been…

Employees of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s main research arm, the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), received an email from the division’s chief…

A bipartisan U.S. Senatebill that would have made changes to the $22 billion federal program that distributes free and reduced-priced meals in schools is…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says this year's corn crop in Missouri is on track to be the second-highest yield on record.The Columbia Missourian…

A circus has agreed to pay a $16,000 fine to settle a federal complaint involving elephant incidents at shows in Missouri and Pennsylvania.U.S. Department…

The US Department of Agriculture awarded a grant to help low-income families access affordable, healthful food in Boone County.About $150,000 dollars was…

Susanne Byerly can laugh now, four years later, talking about how she and her husband were trying to eat healthy food when they bought ground turkey for…

Americans had to dig deep into their wallets to cover costs associated with foodborne illnesses, according to new estimates from the U.S. Department…