Mar 26 25 pharmaceutical companies will phase out animal antibiotics By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The Food and Drug Administration says 25 pharmaceutical companies are voluntarily phasing out the use of antibiotics for growth promotion in animals processed for meat. Continue reading
Mar 07 California humane chicken law ruffles feathers in other states By Elizabeth Shell A California proposition set to go into effect at the beginning of 2015 is at the center of a lawsuit from five states. The proposition mandates eggs can only be sold in the state if they come from chickens housed… Continue reading
Feb 21 U.S. agriculture booms to record highs By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press American agriculture has experienced a boom, with market values of crops, livestock and total agricultural products reaching record highs even as the amount of U.S. farmland declined, according to a new government survey. Continue reading
Oct 29 Watch Windmills Continue to Transform the Dutch Landscape The Netherland's iconic windmills were once the height of flood control technology. Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Could a Surplus of California Milk Fulfill China’s Cheese Needs? Could a Surplus of California Milk Fulfill China's Cheese Needs?… Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch Singapore Looks Skyward to Take Farming in New Directions Singapore's skyline is not just a point of pride for residents, it can also be a source of fresh produce. As part of the NewsHour's series "Food for 9 Billion," special correspondent Sam Eaton reports on Singapore's vertical solution to… Continue watching
May 13 Watch Supreme Court Unanimously Rules to Uphold Monsanto’s Soybean Patent Supreme Court Unanimously Rules to Uphold Monsanto's Soybean Patent… Continue watching
Apr 24 Watch Should U.S. Have Monopoly on Food Sent Abroad to Aid Other Countries? Should U.S. Have Monopoly on Food Sent Abroad to Aid Other Countries?… Continue watching
Jul 17 Watch Facing Drought, Farmers’ Crops Taking Heat Facing Drought, Farmers' Crops Taking Heat… Continue watching
May 18 Watch USAID Administrator: Food Security a ‘Grand’ But ‘Achievable’ Goal USAID Administrator: Food Security a 'Grand' But 'Achievable' Goal… Continue watching