Citrus greening, also known as Huanglongbing, or HLB, can cause reduced fruit production and fruit that are bitter, partially green and possibly misshapen. Officials with the U.S. Department of ...

Mississippi state and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak of a strain of bird flu not reported in the U.S. since ...

The move follows the destruction of some 6.8 million egg-laying chickens so far this year in Indiana as highly pathogenic ...

As global food demand continues to increase, effective pest control remains one of agriculture's most pressing challenges.

Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing-dog trainers, remain out ...

Gabriel and Lydia Teo, a Taiwanese couple, spent two weeks traveling across South Korea in February with their seven-year-old ...

The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

The hearing comes as the park’s wild bison are once again being captured by the National Park Service and shipped to slaughter or entered in a quarantine program.

Effective immediately, the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), is expanding the area quarantined ...

When egg prices are high, people hold off on making omelets. When the prices of eggs stay high, and in fact continue to rise due to circumstances like bird flu, people start feeling the pressure on ...

Effective immediately, the USDA/APHIS, in cooperation with the CDFA, is expanding the area quarantined for citrus greening (; ...

The plant protection and quarantine program within APHIS was especially ... Scientists and statisticians working in the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center in Nebraska, which studies livestock ...