A child sex sting operation by a Wyoming Law Enforcement team has resulted in federal felony charges against five men. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says there is a major reason why the USDA is setting up a system of regional climate change hubs...
After being stalled for more than two years, the House passes the Farm Bill. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says it is a good first step. Biologists believe forage conditions at the National Elk Refuge remain good enough that supplemental feeding of elk and bison is not required at this time...
The House of Representatives passed the Farm Bill Wednesday by a vote of 251 to 166. The Senate is expected to take up the bill later this week.
Negotiators from the House and Senate spent several weeks working out their differences on issues in the legislation, including cuts to food stamps, income caps on farm subsidies, and a price support program for dairy farmers...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says a $10 million dollar grant will help researchers find ways to convert beetle invested trees into biofuel feedstocks. Anglers will have a chance to win big money and a two-year lease on a new truck in the upcoming annual Burbot Bash at Flaming Gorge Reservoir...
Currently there are at least 50 wildfires burning in the west. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the agency is committed to expanded opportunities to reduce the fuel load on the national forests. Biologists say a bad year for whitebark pine cone output could lead to more hunter-grizzly conflicts this fall...
Federal Officials say this year's wildfire season is made even more challenging because of sequestration. Doug Randall reports. A DC-10 Jet Aircraft configured to fight wildfires will be based at the Casper/Natrona County Airport this summer. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says whether there will be enough time to get a new farm bill in place for the coming growing season depends on what congress does. Officials with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) will be on the University of Wyoming campus tomorrow to answer questions on how UW researchers can obtain large time allocations on the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Cen
Counties whose farmers are being hit by heat and drought will find it easier and faster to be designated as agricultural disaster areas under some new rules announced by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.