USDA creates new policy to help reduce salmonella in raw poultry

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed a new rule that aims to protect consumers from foodborne illnesses by significantly reducing salmonella in poultry products that make it onto grocery store shelves and into shoppers' kitchens.After three years of reevaluating its...

Entries are open for 2023 Clearfield County Fair

CLEARFIELD COUNTY – It’s that time of year again for the 2023 Clearfield County Fair.They are starting to accept entries for livestock, vegetables, fruits and nuts, dairy, floral, arts, crafts and photography.You can register online at...

Poultry owners warned to protect against highly pathogenic avian influenza

Harrisburg, PA – The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal Health and Plant Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed findings of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in birds within the United States. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reminds Pennsylvanians to stay vigilant and review biosecurity...