H.J. Heinz Co. and Kraft Foods Group Inc. announced March 25 that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create The Kraft Heinz Co., forming the third-largest food and beverage company in North America with an "unparalleled...

Partnership to develop wheat varieties with improved nutritional, baking and milling qualities...

ON March 25, the Senate Commerce Committee adopted by voice vote legislation (S. 808) introduced by committee chairman John Thune (R., S.D.) and ranking member Sen. Bill Nelson (D., Fla.) that would reauthorize and reform the Surface...

Temperature monitoring, fan control and ongoing carbon dioxide readings improve ground pile storage systems for grain.

Senate vote limits how EPA can establish determinations for water rule.

LEADERS of the American Soybean Assn. (ASA), United Soybean Board and U.S. Soybean Export Council were in China recently to meet with government officials and industry leaders about China's approval process for biotechnology...

IN conjunction with National Ag Day, Kubota Tractor Corp. announced the launch of "Geared To Give," a new program in partnership with the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) that will provide financial support and donated Kubota equipment to U.S...

Economic cost/benefit analysis needed to determine if industry should move to phase feeding pregnant sows...

McCarthy promises strong RFS going forward to address levels for multiple years.

THE House Agriculture Committee continued its series of hearings in advance of writing legislation to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which lapsed in September 2013...