This is the story about a small farm that, back in 1978, sold only raw milk, some frozen ground beef, cheese and raw honey to ...

A bill that would lift long-standing restrictions on small poultry farmers in Illinois, reducing red tape and transforming the way local farmers process and sell their products, is heading to the ...

Greg Gunthorp stands on his farm near LaGrange, Ind., in October 2023 where he operates a small meat processing business. He sells to chic Chicago and Indianpolis restaurants but finds it hard to ...

Amidst the annual holiday boom in turkey sales, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing a new rule to reduce salmonella in poultry. That's a laudable goal, but the actual ...

The Russell County Butchery submitted a petition that USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) took in on Sept. 5. It requests that FSIS change the guidance for determining whether a poultry ...

Chicken has long been lauded as a healthy alternative to red and processed meats, which have been linked to diabetes, heart disease and several cancers. But a new study has found a clucking scary link ...

Legislation would allow farmers to sell their poultry at farmers markets, roadside stands and through delivery By GRACE FRIEDMAN Medill Illinois News Bureau [email protected] SPRINGFIELD — ...