Sheriff’s Office Tags Half Moon Bay Shooting as Workplace Violence January 26, 2023 By Olga R. Rodriguez and Haven Daley HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — An agricultural worker killed seven people in back-to-back shootings at two mushroom farms that...
Serbian TV: 2 Missing as Rains Causes Flooding in Southwest January 20, 2023 BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Emergency teams in Serbia are searching for two people who were swept away by a swollen...
$698M Deal to End Monsanto PCB Pollution Lawsuit in Oregon December 20, 2022 By Claire Rush PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Bayer, the German pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, will pay Oregon $698 million to end a lawsuit...
USDA: Florida Orange Crop Down 36% After Twin Hurricanes December 12, 2022 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Production of oranges in Florida this season is forecast to be down 36% from earlier...
Christmas Tree Sellers Feel Effects of New Mexico Wildfire December 7, 2022 By Alaina Mencinger MORA, N.M. (AP) _ The Monday after Thanksgiving, Deanna Trujillo stood in the bed of her truck, watching Christmas tree...
Feral Hog Control: Eight Years, Some Progress, $2.5 Billion Damage/Year December 5, 2022 By Janet McConnaughey NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Eight years into a U.S. program to control damage from feral pigs, the invasive animals with...
Bird Flu Prompts Slaughter of 1.8M Chickens in Nebraska November 29, 2022 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska agriculture officials say another 1.8 million chickens must be killed after bird flu was found...
Two Farmers Indicted in Kentucky Crop Insurance Fraud November 18, 2022 By William Rabb Two Kentucky farmers and a relative have been indicted for falsifying crop damage and exaggerating the size of their fields...
After $1.8 Billion Ian Hit, Florida’s Farmers Brace for Nicole November 9, 2022 By Elizabeth Elkin and Marvin G. Perez Florida’s produce industry took an almost $2 billion hit from Hurricane Ian and is now bracing for more as Tropical...
Drought Snarls Mississippi River Transit in Blow to Farmers October 31, 2022 By Michael Phillis, Jim Salter and Jeff Roberson ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER (AP) — Adam Thomas starts harvesting soybeans on his Illinois farm when the dew burns off...