U.S. Department of Agriculture

A trustee group is proposing nearly $100 million to revitalize the Gulf Coast. The Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig exploded 11 years ago last week. It…

SWEDESBORO, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says thousands of pounds of salad products are being recalled due to a possible E. coli…

ATLANTA (AP) — More than 45 million people across 14 Southern states are now in the midst of what’s being called a “flash drought” that’s cracking farm…

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — The price of school lunches in Huntsville City Schools is going up.Beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, the cost will go up by…

As many of us plan our elaborate Thanksgiving meals this week, it’s important to remember that there are also many of us who don’t know where their next…

A rare form of mad cow disease has been found in Alabama, according to state officials.Alabama Agriculture Commissioner John McMillan released a statement…

Tropical Storm Cindy dumped a lot of rain on the state of Alabama, and Governor Kay Ivey is now looking for federal help for the state's farmers due to…

Alabama is getting a $100,000 federal grant to encourage school districts to buy fresh local fruits and vegetables. The Alabama Department of Agriculture…

Farmers in Alabama who have been affected by the extreme drought conditions gripping the Southeast are getting some good news from the federal…

Many of Alabama’s senior citizens that qualify for food and medical assistance don’t receive those benefits because they haven’t signed up for the…