Borrowing a page from the Real Housewives' table-flipping playbook, the USDA recently flipped the old food pyramid. Instead ...

Barriers to alignment: The top obstacles cited by consumers include price and affordability (49%), household preferences (34% ...

Healthiest types of bread include sprouted grain, sourdough, and whole wheat. They provide fiber, protein, and nutrients that can benefit overall health.

Numerator, a consumer data and technology company, has published new findings on the current grocery shopping behaviors of U.S. households and their knowledge of the new dietary guidelines announced ...

Nutrition is important year-round, but March — recognized as National Nutrition Month — offered a timely reminder of its impact on overall health. Just as a car needs oil and routine maintenance to ...

The updated advice calls for fewer refined grains and more fermented foods, but translating that into everyday meals is a complex process.

Food and agriculture supports $10.4 trillion in total U.S. economic output, representing about 20% of all economic activity. The sector supports nearly 49 million jobs, or roughly 30% of total U.S.

In her first year in office, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has staffed the department with leaders who look to support the Trump administration’s focus on supporting farmers, overhauling ...

Tribal governments largely panned the Agriculture Department’s plan to relocate thousands of employees around the country and shutter some regional offices, saying during recent consultations the ...

Agriculture is one of humanity’s oldest professions. In the U.S., it accounted for 10% of total jobs in 2024 according to USDA data. But technology is rapidly reshaping agricultural employment.

Editor’s Note: In honor of National Nutrition Month, the Messenger-Index will feature weekly articles in March from Emmett registered dietitian Carol Briggs. The 2025-2030 United States Department of ...

USDA’s March WASDE provides forecasts for supply and use of U.S. and world wheat, rice, coarse grains, oilseeds and cotton. USDA’s March World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates risks getting ...