Agriculture

DeSantis says it protects beef industry

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Sarah Wilson

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the ban on lab-grown meat not only protects the state’s cattle farmers, but also thwarts the ‘authoritarian ...

InnerPlant helps farmers reduce pesticides and agricultural waste

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

What if plants could talk to farmers and tell them when they’re distressed? That would not only help the plants but also ...

Why pesticides in produce study from Consumer Reports raises alarms

Business
Jessica Roberts

Folks shouldn’t skip fruits and vegetables altogether, but Consumer Reports does recommend folks eat high-risk produce in moderation. Consumer Reports released a ...

UF scientists hope to stop lethal bronzing disease in Florida palms

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Phipps Park in West Palm offers skating, exercise stations, baseball Phipps Park in West Palm Beach is host to a skate park, ...

How to read nutrition labels and what to look out for in your food

Health
Rachel Carter

Examining ‘Blues Zones’ for L\longevity Dietitian Caroline Susie breaks down how our diet and other factors can impact how long you live. ...

What to know about risk of outbreak

Health
Rachel Carter

Human case of the bird flu confirmed in Texas A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu, an infection tied ...

Bird flu has hit U.S. dairy cattle for the first time. Here’s what it means for milk supply.

Health
Rachel Carter

Multiple U.S. agencies said on Friday that for the first time, the rampant bird flu has spread to dairy cattle. Impacted cows ...

Avian influenza spreads to dairy herds in Michigan, Idaho

Health
Rachel Carter

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been discovered in dairy herds in Michigan and Idaho, indicating the virus is spreading into new US states. ...

Tyson closes Perry, Iowa plant, putting 1,200 out of work

Business
Jessica Roberts

More than 1,000 workers at another Tyson Food plant are out of work after the company announced it is permanently closing one ...

Tyson Foods to close Perry, Iowa pork plant, laying off 1,200 workers

Business
Jessica Roberts

Arkansas-based Tyson Foods says it’s permanently closing its Perry pork packing plant, a move that will leave the 1,200 workers at the ...