WHITINGHAM, Vt. (AP) — Organic dairy and other livestock farmers are seeking emergency federal aid as they grapple with skyrocketing organic feed costs, steep fuel and utility expenses as well as the ...

FILE - Cage-free chickens stand in a fenced pasture on an organic farm, Oct. 21, 2015, in Iowa. Livestock and poultry producers will need to comply with more specific standards if they want to label ...

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has proposed long-awaited regulations covering animal welfare for organic producers that largely track changes made in a rule issued just before President Barack ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture published the highly anticipated Origin of Livestock final rule for organic dairy. This change to the USDA organic regulations will promote a fairer and ...

The Organic Trade Association is urging USDA to swiftly implement a final Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards rule, saying that strengthening animal welfare standards is long overdue and critical ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Livestock and poultry producers will need to comply with more specific standards if they want to label their products organic under final rules announced Wednesday by the U.S.

Organic dairy farmer Abbie Corse talks about farming at her family's more than 150-year-old-farm, in Whitingham, Vt., Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Organic dairy and other livestock farmers are calling for ...