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US welcomes India's move of reducing tariffs on agricultural products
The United States has welcomed the recent Indian move to reduce tariffs on several American agricul…
PTI
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Forecast of ‘above-normal’ monsoon sparks hope for economy, but there’s a catch!
Amid ongoing impacts of climate change, scientists have been warning us that not all ‘above-normal’…
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Bird flu particles were found in pasteurized milk. A former surgeon general says he isn't changing what he eats.
Store-bought milk may contain genetic fragments of H5N1 bird flu virus, but a former surgeon genera…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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How a California farmer is helping build a Black-led sustainable agriculture revolution
People of color are widely underrepresented in the farming community. Dennis Hutson has a mind to c…
Rebecca Strong
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The 3rd human case of bird flu in the US has 2 new and troubling symptoms
The H5N1 avian-flu virus has its third known infection in a US farmworker. Unlike previous patients…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Scientists warn of bird flu pandemic that could be '100 times worse' than COVID after rare human case found in US
The H5N1 avian flu has spread rapidly since a new strain was detected in 2020 affecting wild birds …
ANI
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Historical photos capture the strength of Asian American activism and its impact throughout US history
See the power of Asian American activism through photos from the 1960s to the 1980s, contrasting th…
Momo Takahashi
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Major meat companies lied about impending shortages to keep workers on site at the height of the pandemic, a House committee says
Meatpackers knew they were hotbeds for coronavirus transmission but lied about shortages to keep wo…
Grace Dean
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A bird flu outbreak is killing bald eagles and driving up egg prices
Experts are worried about an outbreak of H5N1, a highly contagious flu strain that's dangerous to b…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Mango exports up 19% to $47.98 million during April-August 2023 - US top destination
Of this, the maximum were exported to the US, it said. India has exported 2043.60 tonnes o…
PTI
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People in the US have reported receiving packages marked as jewelry that actually contain mysterious seeds from China
An agriculture official said Kentucky was "the 4th known state to report suspicious packages appear…
Inyoung Choi
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Two pet cats in New York test positive for Coronavirus
Two pet cats in New York have been infected with the novel coronavirus, becoming the first pets in …
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An invasive species of feral Canadian 'super pigs' could spread into the US
Expanding population of Canadian wild boars, or 'super pigs', may soon invade the US. It could be "…
Jordan Parker Erb
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'That's just the way it happens:' Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue defends the trade war bailout that mostly benefited wealthy farmers
Some recipients of federal aid included a banker and an architect. Critics have attacked the progra…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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US welcomes India's move of reduce tariffs on agri products like blueberries, frozen turkey
The United States has welcomed the recent Indian move to reduce tariffs on several American agricul…
PTI
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Indian zoos on high alert after tiger tests Coronavirus positive in the US
"Zoos in the country are, therefore, advised to remain on highest alertness, and monitor animal…
PTI
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New report on Native American boarding schools reveals the US government said it would force Indigenous people to 'resort to agricultural labor or starve'
Between 1819 and 1969, the federal government operated or supported 408 Native American boarding sc…
DeArbea Walker,Paul Squire
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The COVID-19 relief bill includes $5 billion in aid for farmers of color who have long faced discrimination by federal officials
For over a century, Black farmers faced discrimination from the US Department of Agriculture and we…
John L. Dorman
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US lifts its Mexican avocado ban after temporary halt
The ban came just ahead of the Super Bowl and immediately sparked fears of a shortage of the popula…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Chinese garlic is a threat to US national security and a 'severe public health concern,' senator says
Florida Senator Rick Scott urged the Department of Commerce to open an investigation into the secur…