According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), more than a dozen food recalls occurred in August. The recalls affected a range of products, from desserts and condiments to infant formula, according to both federal agencies. Most of the recalls were due to undeclared […]
RAPID CITY, SD (KOTA) – The SoDak Agventure Experience is back at the Central States Fair for its second year as part of the fair’s agricultural education program. Agriculture is South Dakota’s largest industry, so Paige Vanderwerff, the fair’s livestock and agriculture education manager, wanted to create an experience that would show people where their […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) – A mother will soon open her own bakery selling cookies with ingredients designed to increase milk production in breastfeeding women. Mercedes Eckman of Lexington, Kentucky, has three children and knows that breastfeeding is a stressful experience for new mothers. “It’s so stressful, so many tears, and you would do anything to […]
Silk’s dairy-free almond, coconut, cashew and oat milk, made in Canada, has been linked to listeriosis. Infection with the bacteria Listeria has led to three deaths and 20 illnesses, according to official figures. 2 dead in Ontario in listeriosis outbreak linked to plant-based milk recall Two people in Ontario have now died from listeriosis in […]
Land prices and rents are among the largest expenses a farmer has to bear each year. Every summer, the Center of Agricultural Profitability (CAP) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln publishes the Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey. If you want to take a look for yourself, you can find a PDF version at cap.unl.edu/land or […]
