BALTIMORE -- A flock of chickens at a second Caroline County farm tested positive for Bird Flu, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) said Wednesday. This is the third reported case in the ...

This article contains a list of organic pesticides approved by the United States Department of Agriculture for use on non-conventional farms. The decisions about which substances are allowed under the ...

Maryland Department of Agriculture officials report that State laboratory testing detected a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza following routine sampling of a broiler operation and ...

The Maryland Department of Human Services has created a new office designed to modernize the agency’s data collection and public reporting across its programs and divisions. DHS launched the new ...

In 2008, when China banned a pesticide used in tomatoes, metamidophos, Brazil imported some 4200 tons. During the first two months of 2009, 4400 tonnes of the chemical have entered Brazil.

Impacts can be local, transnational, or even continental.” Pesticide drift threatens beneficial species and subsequently the entire agricultural system. The process of pesticide drift, “in which up to ...

Missouri farmers need to be aware of changes tied to restricted use pesticides. The federal Environmental Protection Agency, with the Missouri Department of Agriculture as the lead agency in ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced on Monday the first presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza in a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County. This is the fourth case of ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced a second case in Maryland of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) of a commercial operation in Queen Anne’s County following ...

BALTIMORE -- A presumptive positive case of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza (HPAI) was detected at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Department of Agriculture has issued an urgent recall alert for a specific brand of raw and frozen pet food sold in the state after it tested positive for a strain ...

The biodegradation of pesticides in agricultural soils is a critical area of research, particularly as the use of chemical pesticides continues to rise in modern agriculture. Pesticides ...