USDA's Agricultural Research Service has released the first high-quality genome of the desert locust, which researchers hope will help reduce dependence on pesticides to control the pest. "Having a ...

Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university research partners have developed a near chromosome-level genome for the Mojave ...

Former Governor of South Carolina, David Beasley, the Director of the World Food Program (WFP) in Rome recently did an exit interview with PBS as his term expires next month. In the interview, Beasley ...

A new stable fly trap, now on the market, catches more flies than the standard trap, according to a recent Agricultural Research Service study. The Knight Stick trap is highly attractive to stable ...

U.S. farmers pride themselves on using science to enhance their operations. The Agricultural Research Service, or ARS, an arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, wants to help farmers do that. The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture continued construction on a new agriculture research technology center in east Salinas.The center will research the sustainable production of crops.It will be run by ...

MSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service celebrated the new “Atlas” supercomputer Wednesday [Sept. 30] with a virtual event. Pictured with MSU President Mark E.

The UA Division of Agriculture entered into an agreement to help farmers in India improve agricultural production by limiting spread of pathogens.

U.S. Senator John Hoeven spoke during a round table at North Dakota State University and discussed more than $50 million ...

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski announced the introduction of the “America Grows Act,” according to a statement from the Budzinski Press. According to the press release, the act would require a 5 ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — New research suggests insect-killing nematodes show promise with rootworm control in corn. The western corn rootworm is considered one of the most serious agricultural pests and ...

Though the technology is still in its early days, unmanned aircraft systems with spray capabilities offer promising solutions ...