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With one of the biggest meals of the year fast approaching, those who rely on St. Louis area food pantries for Thanksgiving may be in trouble. The USDA’s…
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Telephone utilities in 18 states will receive nearly $500 million in U.S. Agriculture Department funds to build, expand and improve broadband in rural…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a disaster declaration for farmers in 23 Missouri counties, including several in the St. Louis area, hit by…
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The USDA has chosen two new areas in Missouri to participate in a program promoting biomass energy crops.Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/national/local-national-954941.mp3“Food deserts” – places without access to fresh produce and other…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reporting that reserves of corn have hit their lowest level in over 15 years.The high demand for corn could put…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided Monsanto’s Roundup Ready alfalfa is safe to plant but may need some restrictions.The alfalfa has been…