What Blueberries Can Do for Older Adults
By U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, Special for USDR New research published in the European Journal of Nutrition found that daily consumption...
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
By ASPCA, Special for USDR The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) commends the United States Department of...
Are Organic Foods Really Organic?
By Organic Trade Association, Special for USDR The rigorous and proven regulatory system of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) National...
Helping Kids Eat Healthy Over Summer
By Dairy Council of California, Special for USDR For the nearly 2 million California students at risk of hunger without...
Better4U Foods Go Organic
By Better For You Foods LLC, Special for USDR Better For You Foods LLC, the creator of award-winning Better4U Foods,...
The Expectations that Come with the Product Label “Natural”
By Truthful Labeling Coalition, Special for USDR New consumer research shows that most consumers look for "Natural" labels when...
The Number of People on Food Stamps Might Shock You
By USDR The number of beneficiaries on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—AKA food stamps--has topped 46,000,000 for 38th straight...
Only 18% of School Lunch Programs Expect to Break Even as Students Flee New Menus
By USDR The nation’s school nutritionists see relief in the House spending bill for their financial woes (only 18% expect...
USDA and Ad Council Launch PSAs to Help Families Protect Themselves from Foodborne Illness this Thanksgiving
By USDR More than 46 million turkeys will be cooked this Thanksgiving holiday, according to the National Turkey Federation, but...
Food Stamp Recipients Top 46 Million for 36th Straight Month
By USDR The number of beneficiaries on food stamps--has now topped 46,000,000 for 36 straight months, according to new data released by the...
School Nutrition Assn.: New Standards Hike Costs $1.2B, Prompt Million Lost Participants
By USDR The School Nutrition Association (SNA) is bemoaning how new school lunch standards have a cast a...
Why are USDA Employees Offering Grandparents Breastfeeding Tips?
By Kyle Olson, Special for USDR Do you still need to be convinced that government bureaucrats spend most...
Vilsack: Inner City ‘Minority’ Child ‘Doesn’t Even Know What a Tomato Is’
By USDR At the USDA’s annual Agricultural Outlook Forum on Thursday during a panel discussion about attracting young people to...
