February 9, 2026

UDAF Launches New Funding Round to Tackle Invasive Species Threatening Utah Agriculture and Open Space
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is announcing the opening of the application period for the Invasive Species Mitigation (ISM) Weed Control Grant for the 2026–27 funding cycle. This competitive grant program supports proactive, on-the-ground efforts to prevent, control, and reduce the spread of invasive plant species that threaten Utah’s agricultural resources, natural ecosystems, and working lands. “Our

December 17, 2025
Utah Medical Cannabis Licensing Board Awards New Independent Pharmacy License in Moab
The Utah Medical Cannabis Production Establishment and Pharmacy Licensing Advisory Board has awarded the first of two new independent medical cannabis pharmacy licenses to Boojum Medical, a Utah-based company that will open the state’s 16th medical cannabis pharmacy in Moab. This new location will expand access for patients in southeastern Utah and fulfills the Legislature’s direction to improve service in

November 17, 2025
UDAF Issues Public Health Advisory on ByHeart Infant Formula Recall
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) Division of Regulatory Services is issuing a public health advisory following a voluntary nationwide recall of all ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products. This includes all unexpired lots of formula cans and single-serve “anywhere” sticks. The recall was initiated after federal and state investigations identified potential contamination concerns connected to a multi-state