The U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies is one of twelve subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations. It was formerly known as the Subcommittee on Agriculture Rural Development, and Related Services, but was renamed in 2007 to more accurately reflect the programs under its jurisdication, and to more closely align the subcommittee with its counterpart on the House Appropriations Committee.

The school district - which has 11 soda vending machines and three milk vending machines - has its own "wellness" policy.

I warned on December 13th that another food recall was brewing. At that time, there were a few news items reporting about Salmonella illnesses in Arizona, California, Idaho and Nevada. But the epidemiologists at CDC and the state health agencies hadn't been able to put their collective fingers on the source of the outbreak. Now the news is out.

Two Twin Falls police officers who shot and killed a shoplifter at WinCo Foods in June as he drew a loaded gun acted within the law, Ada County Prosecutor Greg Bower said at a press conference Friday.

Read this hair-raising story from the Idaho Observer revealing the numerous plans to control natural resources, energy, food, and our freedom. Learn who is behind these plans and weep.

Biologists in Idaho are hoping their breakthrough potato, which they say delivers superior taste and health benefits, will quell suspicions about the safety of genetically modified foods. Researchers say the altered potato's gene structure will rebuff acrylamides, a natural byproduct that is produced when starchy foods are cooked at high temps.