MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Officials say Dane County has secured a six-month extension of a program linking local growers with food pantries that was set to expire at the end of this year.
Pot-bellied pigs: Former pets ravaging Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Thousands of Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs are snorting and squealing their way across Puerto Rico in what many fear has become an unstoppable quest to eat and reproduce on an island struggling to stop them.
Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act signed into law
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to ban race-day doping of horses and set national medication and track-safety standards for the horse-racing industry is nearing the finish line. Lawmakers gave final approval to the bill as part of the massive legislation on spending and pandemic relief.
Andy Holt is named the director of Ag business development
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Republican state Rep. Andy Holt has joined the Tennessee Department of Agriculture as the director of business development
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Job opportunities for college graduates in agriculture-related fields are expected to remain strong over the next five years, according to a recently released employment report.