New dietary guidelines boost protein recommendations 50% and embrace beef tallow, butter and full-fat dairy. Industry experts ...

Schools and childcare facilities counting on the U.S. Agriculture Department (USDA), to buy food from local farms, were dealt ...

After hinting about it for months, President Trump’s agriculture and health secretaries together announced radical new food ...

Learn about the 2025-2030 dietary guidelines, which focus on limiting processed foods, and what they mean for school meals.

The Department of Agriculture has cut over $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks purchase from local farmers, according to a news report and a school nutrition nonprofit. The ...

Grilling safety is on the minds of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) as Americans plan for Fourth of July barbecues and events. The agency has ...

Kitchen staff at the Clear Lake Middle School in northern Iowa slice local apples as one of the fruit options for lunch. The school district received federal funds through the USDA's Local Food for ...

Thanksgiving is a time for feasting with loved ones, but with all that cooking, it’s important to keep food safety in mind. Ahead of the holiday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released ...

KOSU wrote dozens of articles about agriculture and food this year, led by reporter Anna Pope and supplemented by the station ...