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Gene-edited mushroom wins Penn State developer wins ‘Best of What’s New’ award
Yinong Yang, a professor of Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, edited the mushroom’s genome using a revolutionary new tool known as CRISPR-Cas9.
Ohio Beef Checkoff up for vote, would increase from $1 to $2 per head
Ohio Department of Agriculture Director David Daniels has signed the order for an Ohio Beef Checkoff referendum vote, which asks the doubling of the $1 per head checkoff fee to $2 per head.
Dr. Temple Grandin: Opening barn doors may be best way to improve agriculture’s image
One of the first topics Grandin covered was how important it is to see things from an animals perspective.
CAB notes sixth record sales year for beef, totaling 811 million pounds
CAB celebrates another record despite market challenges, amid U.S. cattle and beef supplies curtailed by economics and drought.
Expert reports many water wells in Pa. do not meet safe water standards
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Penn State Extension water specialist told a House committee Jan. 10 that research has shown about 40 percent of all water wells in the state fail to meet at least one safe-drinking-water standard. Bryan Swistock, senior water resources extension associate at Penn State, testified before the House Consumer Affairs Committee
Financial crisis hinders U.S. beef, pork exports, but long-term position strong
TUCSON, Ariz. — Limited credit availability, volatile currency exchange rates and global economic uncertainty will create an uphill climb for U.S. beef and pork exports in many foreign markets for the remainder of the year. This was the common theme provided by directors of the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s international offices at the federation’s Strategic
New biotech foods have direct consumer benefit
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announcedthat it is now accepting comments on Okanagan Specialty Fruits Arctic® Apples.
Learn how to make your summer picnic a bee free event
The solution to annoying bees at your family barbecue may be to share your feast.
What’s NCBA hiding in the checkoff closet?
If it’s nothing, you should know. If it’s something, that’s an even greater reason for you to know. NCBA knows. You don’t. Why?
Getting refugees with ag backgrounds back to farming
As the world has become increasingly aware of the refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq, questions have been raised about how to get those refugees who are able to resettle back on their feet in a new country.
