The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the publication Jan. 15 of interim technical guidelines for climate-smart agriculture crops used as biofuel feedstocks. The rule lays out how to ...

Expectant mothers who maintain a diet that meets USDA dietary guidelines during pregnancy may be more likely to have infants with healthy birthweights, steadier growth patterns, and potentially a ...

USDA is making it easier for growers to qualify for a new biofuel tax credit by increasing the number of eligible crops and climate-smart farming practices and dropping a bundling requirement. USDA ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture published an interim rule establishing guidelines for climate-smart crops used as biofuel feedstocks, as well as a Feedstock Carbon Intensity Calculator ...

A state lawmaker is aiming to "divorce" Iowa from federal regulations to ban margarine and vegetable public school meals over health concerns. "Seed oils and margarine are wreaking havoc on the health ...

Parents should model good eating behaviors for their children. The latest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans includes recommendations for every stage of life including infants and ...

The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans have been pushed to early 2026, delaying the release of the government's official ...

New food guidelines encourage Americans to eat nutrient-dense food but do not sufficiently acknowledge the nuances of multicultural diets. (Micah Fluellen / Los Angeles Times) The U.S. Department of ...

The lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration’s new guidelines illegally exclude some eligible noncitizens, including ...

March 10, 2011 — A nonprofit physicians organization came out hard against updated dietary guidelines recently issued by the US Department of Agriculture (UDSA), suing the government to force the USDA ...

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services have once again developed new food guidelines for Americans that urge people to customize a diet of nutrient-dense ...