The nation’s cattle inventory is at its lowest level in decades, the result of a long-term decline that has been pushed even ...

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If there is one thing that universally gives farmers across the country major headaches it’s trying to determine whether ...

Pesticide applicators are not required to notify schools before spraying, but some state lawmakers want to change that. House ...

U.S. soybean producers are ending 2025 facing one of the most uncertain markets in recent years. China, by far the largest ...

This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Sentient Media. More than a thousand hogs grow fat in the enclosed shed-like structures on Gene Tinker’s farm in northeast Iowa, while a ...

This story is from Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action. Sign up for Floodlight’s newsletter here. For decades, corn has reigned over American ...

This story was originally published by Propublica. Once every 10 years, ranchers must renew the permits that allow their cattle, sheep and other livestock to graze on the West’s public domain. These ...

The Renewable Fuel Standard, passed in the mid 2000s, requires that gasoline be blended with ethanol, which in the United States comes almost entirely from corn. That mandate drives up demand and ...

Emma Yerkey and her dad, Tim Yerkey, with the ribbon-winning calf they raised together. photo courtesy of Emma Yerkey Help is also available in Spanish. The Iowa Concern hotline is available 24/7 via ...

This month, President Trump directed the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the nation’s largest meatpacking companies for potential collusion and price fixing. “Action must be taken ...