LOS ANGELES — Sometimes, government inspectors responsible for examining slaughterhouse cattle for mad-cow disease and other ills are so short-staffed that they find themselves peering down from ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Tuesday released a plan aimed at improving the agency’s response to foodborne illness that includes the launch of a new food safety laboratory in the Midwest.

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Back in March, we broke the news of the inspections being conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture. Now, the reports are out. This USDA report ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Congressman Henry Cuellar says U.S. Agriculture employees who are responsible for checking for New World screwworm and ensuring the pest doesn’t cross the border have ...

Robert Moore, the manager of the Grain Inspection Service at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, analyzes a wheat kernel during a grain inspection demonstration at ...

Sabrositos Hondurenos, LLC, based in Edison, N.J., is recalling about 32,000 pounds of meat products after federal officials discovered they were produced without the required USDA inspection and ...

Animal rights advocates say the new regulatory regime requires private slaughterhouse employees to make decisions about which pigs should be slaughtered, both before and in place of federal USDA ...