The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) have announced a joint education effort that integrates agriculture into career training and counseling programs for ...

Unemployed military veterans in the Valley could be taking on a new mission under a program aimed at helping them find jobs in agriculture. The program, called Ag Warriors, is patterned after similar ...

BUTLERVILLE, Ind. (Army News Service, July 14, 2010) -- The goats are being milked, the horse is waiting to be fed and the barn cats are rolling around with each other in the afternoon heat. Is this a ...

Howdy, my name is Megan Webb. I’m a sixth-generation agriculturalist raised on a family farm, Flying W Farms, in Burlington, West Virginia. Elders in my family have mindfully cultivated the Patterson ...

Agricultural animals may serve either in biomedical or in food and fiber research. Because the use of agricultural animals in biomedical research benefits human health, the Animal Welfare Act applies ...

New Roots NY and IRC in NY's POWER (Providing Opportunities for Women’s Economic Resilience) program have teamed up this spring to offer a comprehensive and engaging job training program. The program ...

The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and the Nevada Department of Agriculture will host the Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Training for food safety Jan. 30 and 31. The training will ...

The day of free and abundant farm land in the United States is past. All of the best land is occupied, and the farmer can no longer extract the largest crops, regardless of future fertility, and then ...

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association has launched a long-term training program to help agricultural service providers and organizations address new needs of the industry as its ...