Big Meat is absolutely apoplectic over new standards approved by a non-governmental organization you most probably have never ...

Kansas leads the Midwest in farmers’ use of computers and smartphones, according to the latest technology use and ownership ...

The German conglomerate, Bayer, has shifted costs to local labor contractors and increased its reliance on foreign labor.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who moved into a dairy lobbying position following his first go around as head of the USDA ...

At least two-thirds of methane emissions come from human activity, which is both a problem and an opportunity.

Investigate Midwest hosted its annual Sunset on the Farm on Sept. 22 at the Walker Homestead in Iowa City, marking the first ...

Around 20% of U.S. agriculture is exported to other countries, and nearly half of those exports move through ports closed due ...

In the 1970s, Americans consumed most meals at home. While that’s still generally true, Americans’ diets have changed over ...

From Alaska to Florida, poultry farms and dairy operations have reported outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, ...

This story was produced through a collaboration between the Daily Yonder, which covers rural America, and Modern Farmer, a a nonprofit covering equity and resiliency in the food system. The Lower ...

On a recent fall day, as Wilburn Harris did the rounds on his cattle farm in the Missouri town of Drexel, he was met with brown grass, cracked soil and half-empty ponds. He was used to it. Last year’s ...

The deductions frustrated him. “You earn money faster” in the U.S. than in Mexico, the man said in Spanish. But the deductions in every paycheck slowed his earnings, and he and his family needed every ...