…has had a virtual monopoly on the industry up until the 1980’s. Then, a group of US cattle farmers began to import breeder ostriches into the US in the early…
Agri View: Inventions and Agriculture
…Later improvements resulted in machines that extracted virtually all the grain from the straw and thoroughly cleaned it. 4. Steam Engine: Until the end of the 18th century, American farmers…
Virtual Tour Shows Students Smart Farms
…and technology in our everyday lives while also reinforcing key concepts of food production, sustainability and innovation.” To learn more about the virtual field trip or Discovering FARMLAND, visit www.discoveringfarmland.com/virtualfieldtrip….
National Drink Wine Day
…increases bone density. To celebrate Drink Wine Day, check out a local winery, send your friends a virtual toast with a free eCard, or host an impromptu wine tasting! Cheers!…
USDA Finalizes Rule to Enhance Consumer Protection
…ground beef, and improving employee training to detect and reduce E. coli O157:H7 contamination on beef carcasses. Consumers with food safety questions can “Ask Karen,” the FSIS virtual representative available…
Food Safety Questions & Answers at your Fingertips
…us know where to go when we need a food safety or cooking question and need an answer – fast. Food Safety Hotline Karen-FSIS Virtual Representative Check out the Meat…
USDA Announces Three New Centers of Excellence with a Consortium of 1890 Colleges and Universities
…1890s schools. Each center will focus on a specific identified need: Creating an integrated center to benefit Small Farms, Ranches and Forest Landowners in high poverty areas; Establishing a virtual…
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Processed Egg Products Unfit For Human Consumption
…can “Ask Karen,” the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.govor via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in…
California Firm Recalls Canadian Liver Pâté Products
…583-8188, ext. 610. Media with questions about the recall should contact Winnie Ho at (650) 583-8188, ext. 637. Consumers with food safety questions can “Ask Karen,” the FSIS virtual representative…
Washington Firm Recalls Dried Egg Products Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
…Julie Cuffee, Customer Service Representative, at (360) 413-7269, ext. 101. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or…
California Firm Recalls Unwholesome Meat Products
…Karen,” the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at askkaren.gov. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be…
California Firm Recalls Various Meat Products Produced Without The Benefit Of Full Inspection
…who have questions about the recall can contact the plant’s Quality Control manager, Scott Parks, at (707) 762-6651 . Consumers with food safety questions can “Ask Karen,” the FSIS virtual…
California Firm Recalls Various Meat Products Produced Without the Benefit of Full Inspection
…the plant’s Quality Control manager, Scott Parks, at (707) 762-6651 . Consumers with food safety questions can “Ask Karen,” the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov….
California Farms and Consumers in Jeopardy
…has braced its growers for an initial zero allocation. Friday’s announcement makes that prediction a virtual certainty. Without an adequate water supply, an estimated 200,000 acres of prime agriculture land…