A person is being treated for bird flu following contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected with the virus in Texas, state and federal officials said Monday. agriculturedive.com/news/person-co…

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued an Illinois hog farm Thursday, alleging it ran afoul of federal nondiscrimination law when a co-owner deadnamed and made derogatory comments about a transgender employee. agriculturedive.com/news/misgender…

Cooks Venture's abrupt closure in November set in motion a series of events that led to the disorganized euthanization of more than 1 million chickens. After losing their contracts, poultry growers were left to clean up the mess. Part 1 of 2 in series. agriculturedive.com/news/cooks-ven…

USDA issued a final rule requiring schools to limit added sugars and reduce sodium in breakfast and lunch menus by fall 2027. Click the link for more details: agriculturedive.com/news/usda-scho…

Syngenta sales fell 20% in the first quarter due to ongoing widespread destocking issues as farmers cut back on expenses. agriculturedive.com/news/syngenta-…

House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a high-level outline of their proposals for the farm bill, which includes more funding for trade promotion and seeks to counter the impacts of California's Prop 12. agriculturedive.com/news/farm-bill…

With the rapid development of bird flu in dairy cows, Katelyn Jetelina explains why the outbreak is bigger than previously thought and what farmers and stakeholders should know about the virus to stay safe. agriculturedive.com/news/flying-bl…

Following a rough Q4, ADM is slowly rebuilding its operations amid a challenging commodity backdrop and a federal probe into its accounting practices. agriculturedive.com/news/adm-profi…

Disparate plans for the long-delayed farm bill this week could threaten progress on the $1.5 trillion package as Republicans push for committee action before the end of May. agriculturedive.com/news/senate-fa…

Better Cotton released details from a year-long audit of certified cotton farms after a nonprofit made accusations that some of the land was stolen or deforested. agriculturedive.com/news/better-co…

In the latest Agtech Seedlings rundown: Indigo Ag establishes two business units as part of a restructuring under new leadership. agriculturedive.com/news/agtech-se…

Climate and anti-hunger groups are pushing for swift action on the farm bill after conflicting frameworks for the $1.5 trillion spending package were released this week. agriculturedive.com/news/farm-bill…

Farmers raising corn and soybeans for sustainable aviation fuel are criticizing the Biden administration's recent requirements to adopt climate-smart growing practices in order to qualify for renewable energy tax credits. Find out why below: agriculturedive.com/news/corn-etha…

After 10 years, farmers will have to start conducting pre-harvest water assessments that address potential contamination to improve food safety and reduce foodborne illness under an FDA final rule published today. agriculturedive.com/news/produce-f…

Cherry growers are experimenting with new production techniques as warmer weather and a global oversupply of the stone fruit decimates prices. agriculturedive.com/news/cherry-ha…

The USDA launched a voluntary bird flu surveillance program for dairy farmers as the federal government separately announced an additional $824 million in emergency funding to contain the virus’ spread. agriculturedive.com/news/bird-flu-…

CNH Industrial's president of agriculture, Derek Nielson, is stepping down later this year to pursue a venture project. He is the tractor maker's second exec to give his notice in the last month or so, following the announced departure of CEO Scott Wine agriculturedive.com/news/cnh-exec-…

USDA proposed a rule that would bar poultry companies from deducting pay from contract chicken farmers who underperform compared to their peers The effort aims to overhaul a controversial payment method that critics say pits growers against each other agriculturedive.com/news/usda-chic…

UPDATED: Tyson has suspended CFO John R. Tyson, great grandson of the company's founder, after getting arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated. Read for more details from the police report: agriculturedive.com/news/tyson-foo…

Microsoft-backed venture is building out what could be the next "farm of the future" in Georgia, with plans to deploy its first field projects next year. agriculturedive.com/news/agtech-se…