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Story by: Brooke Bouma Kohlsdorf Edited by: Dave Price Minnesota is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” But if you drive through some...

An Iowa lawmaker has joined others from across the country in calling for additional research on the bird flu, while new cases of the...

Next year could be the year that 2023 and 2024 were not: it might bring a new Farm Bill, rather than an extension of the previous one....

Meat processing plants, packing plants, fruit and vegetable farms, dairies, and various other agricultural-related industries continue to...

“Adjustments” are happening across the country as 2024 comes to an end. In some cases, they may be temporary. But in others, it appears...

President-elect Donald Trump’s promises for mass deportations of migrants who are in the United States illegally have families,...

Landowners in Iowa found themselves watching three different multi-state project proposals that could have brought carbon sequestration...

Edited by Dave Price When a 176-acre farm in southwest Illinois recently went on the market, the auction company agents who handled the...

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, is among those hoping that some of the increased tariffs that president-elect Donald...

Brooke Rollins worked for Donald Trump once before. She then worked on his behalf. Beginning next year, she may directly work for him...

Voters in one key state rejected a plan that could be critical for a Midwest company hoping to connect ethanol plants with an underground...

The slow decline of the cost of borrowing went down one more step. Can another step follow in December? And what happens when Donald...

Farmland owners and investors now must figure out what is bluster, campaign rhetoric, and threats to impress the voters and what will...

Should voters back a former president or the current vice president if their priorities are tied to the future of farmland? Donald Trump,...

Republican elected officials in several states want answers from the USDA after a Midwest plant failed, despite millions in taxpayer...

There is a Texas connection to three significant developments: a Texas billionaire has a taste for Napa Valley and Sonoma wineries. The...

“Catastrophic” is the word that Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson used to describe the damage that Hurricane Milton...

A U.S. Supreme Court decision, a South Dakota Supreme Court ruling, and South Dakota voters will impact the biofuels industry in various...

Producers received guidance for one federal tax credit but still wait for help on another. Two researchers look at the tough financial...

When does this end? John Deere announced another round of cuts that has some farmers warning that they will buy elsewhere. A well-known...