You may have heard about the large underground seed vault in Svalbard, Norway, which opened in 2008. But you might be ...

Missouri, the “puppy mill capital" of the United States, faces ongoing issues with breeders prioritizing profit over animal ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the ASPCA has no standing to file suit challenging its licensing of Iowa kennels with ...

A bill introduced in the Senate has garnered serious concern from Kentucky animal rescue organizations. Many believe it would ...

The Iowa-based animal advocacy group Bailing Out Benji published its quarterly review of violations cited at puppy mills.

Through strategic investment and collaboration, African livestock systems can harness tools such as genomic technologies and ...

The 11th annual Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium will be held on Feb. 20 at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center. The symposium is supported by Corteva, Texas A&M AgriLife, and the Texas A&M ...

Legislation would close the loophole in California's pet retail ban by prohibiting brokers from selling or shipping dogs to ...

Some state lawmakers are pushing for new rules for commercial dog breeders. They have the support of county animal shelters.

Among the 50 states, Iowa has the fourth-highest number of USDA-licensed pet breeders and brokers, with 263 such businesses now operating in the state.

The Office of Management and Budget has sent federal departments including Agriculture a memo today asking officials to analyze what seems to be a list of all programs and list future obligations, and ...

Senior Agriculture Department staff have been ordered back to the office beginning Monday, and all USDA employees nationwide have been ordered back to the office by Feb. 10, according to a memo from ...