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Soybeans sit in storage, farm bankruptcies are rising, and total farm debt continues to climb. By nearly every measure, ...

Let’s state the obvious. Forever chemicals are becoming a huge problem. Especially when they are sold as part of sewer sludge used as agricultural fertilizer. Fertilizers laced with forever chemicals?

This story was originally published by Sentient Media. A new legal challenge in Iowa argues that the Iowa Department of ...

This story was originally published by The Frontier. It was just before 3 a.m. in March when the hum of machinery at the OK Foods poultry plant in Heavener, Oklahoma, was broken by a haunting scream, ...

Kelsey Scott fixes a fence on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota in November 2018. photo by Amanda Lucier ...

: This article was updated at 11:40 a.m. Oct. 21, 2025 to reflect the latest developments and include additional context on ...

This story was originally published by Grist. A new study confirms that commonsense workplace protections from extreme heat — water, shade, breaks — help save workers from being injured on the job.

This story was originally published by Grist. The federal government shutdown is stretching into a second week with no end in ...

To Mike Schultz, Kansas ranchers are stuck in velvet handcuffs. Walmart, the nation’s largest grocery retailer and private ...