**Update: On January 15, 2021, USDA announced details of additional Coronavirus Food Assistance Program support (USDA Updates CFAP to Include Support for Contract Poultry and Livestock Producers) ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Saturday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, the latest high-profile government official to contract the virus. Vilsack, 71, was one of dozens of ...

While OSHA continues to emphasize that vaccination is the most effective way to protect against the perils of COVID-19, preliminary evidence suggests that fully vaccinated people can become infected ...

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. 2018. Public Law 115-334. American Rescue Plan of 2021. 2021. Public Law 117-2. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. 2020. Public Law 116-260. Coronavirus Aid, ...

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, a University of Arizona agricultural research center in Yuma went from solving desert agricultural problems to also helping communities weather the public ...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded its order requiring COVID-19 testing for agricultural employees. It’s thanks to increasing vaccination rates, ...

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried urged unvaccinated Floridians to "roll up their sleeves and get the shots today" during her Wednesday afternoon COVID-19 briefing. Fried asked those ...

For a moment it looked like a major shift was underway in Florida agriculture, as more local produce was consumed locally. It didn't completely pan out but hopes remain high. When the COVID-19 ...

LANSING, MI – Michigan will no longer mandate COVID-19 testing for agricultural and migrant workers. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) cited increased vaccination rates and ...

US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, said Saturday he has tested positive for Covid-19 and has “mild” symptoms. “I tested positive for COVID. I’m both vaccinated ...