**R-CALF USA announced its support of President Trump invoking the Defense Production Act to declare meatpacking facilities critical infrastructure that must remain open.
In a letter, R-CALF USA stated the current meat supply chain lacks resiliency and redundancy and threatens the food security interests of the U...
USDA is pursuing an ambitious plan to deliver household-size boxes of food around the country to deal with the surplus of meat, milk and produce on the market.
British Columbia-based Okanogan Specialty Fruits donated 945 pounds of Arctic Golden fresh apple slices to “Feeding America,” which has 200 food banks in the U.S.
Americans have already been devoting more time to food preparation, even before restaurants constricted operations and people were advised to stay at home.
The pandemic has effected sales at retail nurseries and garden centers. Sales of landscaping plants have slumped, but sales of vegetables, fruit trees have skyrocketed.
California Canning Peach Association saying retail demand for foods such as canned peaches and pears have seen demand leap during this pandemic has been "unprecedented."
The vines are budding for 2020 winegrape crops, and the wineries alter their marketing practices to accommodate stay-at-home protocols that have closed tasting rooms.