Tag: U.S. Department of Agriculture

USDA will not ban cattle imports from Mexico over latest screwworm case, agency says

By Tom PolansekCHICAGO (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not restrict cattle imports from Mexico after another discovery of a damaging pest...

New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts sounding alarms: ‘We have never been closer to a pandemic from this virus’

The disclosure that dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows,...

How a government shutdown affects Social Security payments: What you need to know

If the federal government shuts down this weekend, work at numerous publicly funded agencies would slow or stop altogether, while millions of government...

10-million-pound meat recall affects hundreds of products at Walmart, Target, Publix and more

A massive meat recall prompted by listeria concerns is affecting products in some of the most popular grocery stores across the U.S., including...

10 Million Pounds of Chicken and Beef Products Recalled Due To Potential Listeria Contamination

Check your freezer and fridge.BrucePac, a company that produces ready-to-eat meat and poultry foods, is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat products...