Agriculture

California's Vega Farms is reportedly recalling eggs in Sacramento and Davis, California areas due to the risk of salmonella contamination.

Beef prices may drop but consumers face "slow and painful" wait for relief, warns a Wells Fargo economist. Cattle shortages continue to keep costs high.

As Trump unveils a farm aid package and promises deregulation, one John Deere executive says cutting-edge technology is key to reducing farmer costs nationwide.

President Donald Trump announced plans to cut farming equipment costs by removing environmental regulations on manufacturers like John Deere to help farmers nationwide.

U.S. sawmills say tariffs, shrinking export markets and competition from cheaper wood alternatives are driving a surge in closures that threatens the hardwood industry.

The Trump administration is threatening to cut SNAP funding to 21 states refusing to share immigration data on food stamp recipients in federal fraud crackdown.

USDA plans major SNAP benefits reform to redirect nutrition funding toward healthier, American-grown foods as part of effort to reduce chronic disease.

Tyson Foods will close its Nebraska beef plant affecting 3,200 workers and scale back Texas operations as cattle shortages force major industry restructuring.

Americans spent $40 billion on fresh beef in 2024 despite record prices. Economists explain why strong demand keeps pushing grocery store costs higher.

President Trump is "hyper-focused" on bringing beef prices down and bringing relief to America's cattle ranchers, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins.

Trump orders DOJ investigation into meatpacking companies over alleged price fixing as beef costs soar. Attorney General Pam Bondi confirms probe is underway.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins explains why the USDA lacks authority to fund SNAP independently as benefits expire Nov. 1 for more than 40 million Americans.

Fourteen GOP lawmakers oppose President Donald Trump's plan to expand beef imports from Argentina, citing concerns over American cattle producers.

American soybean growers across the Midwest are warning of another tough year as China’s trade freeze cuts off their largest export market and production costs soar.

President Donald Trump considers terminating cooking oil trade with China in response to reduced soybean purchases that hurt American farmers.

American soybean farmers are facing financial hardship as China shifts purchases to Brazil and Argentina amid ongoing trade tensions over the Trump administration's tariffs.

HelloFresh is recalling two ready-made meals after the USDA issued an alert about the meals containing spinach possibly contaminated with listeria.

Virginia farmer John Boyd Jr. calls for right to repair his own equipment, saying manufacturers' repair limits keep farmers paying steep fees and waiting weeks for fixes.

John Deere plans a $20 billion investment in the U.S. over the next 10 years, emphasizing advanced manufacturing, innovative technologies and product development.

Food giants invest millions in small farmer partnerships as U.S. agriculture faces crisis with 141,733 fewer farms operating since 2017, threatening food supply.