The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will aid Northome with a renovation of its public library and help Pine City finish a big street project. U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar and Agriculture ...

Minnesota’s gray wolves will be removed from the federal government’s threatened species list and returned to state management in January. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday it will ...

The Trump administration may be entering a protracted fight with federal employees over telework as it tries to force workers ...

The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will take on the role of Chief Executive ...

Outgoing Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says new biofuels guidelines will help boost farmers' bottom lines.

Local 5 News caught up with Vilsack to discuss what he is looking forward to and what he believes he brings to the role as CEO.

He has served two terms as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and two terms as governor of Iowa, in addition to involvement with ...

Two former Iowa governors are meeting for lunch today to discuss the past and the future of the Des Moines-based World Food ...

The World Food Prize Foundation says former Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack will serve as the new CEO of the organization beginning ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

Colombia sent one plane to San Diego Monday to pick up 110 deported migrants from the United States. The move comes amid ...

USDA secures $129.2 million in emergency funds to deter fruit flies -- some of the most destructive fruit and vegetable pests ...