Sentient reports that the beef industry's lobbying group in the '90s downplayed its climate impact and spread misinformation about livestock methane emissions, despite knowing the truth.
From domesticated foxes to tuskless elephants, humans have directly and indirectly influenced the evolution of a wide range of animals.
Atmos reports three Iowa farmers, known as the Lobe Rangers, advocate for sustainable practices in agriculture to address soil erosion and water pollution issues.
Sentient reports a U.S. farm veterinarian shortage, risking animal welfare and food safety as fewer graduates choose farm work due to poor pay and conditions.
Sentient reports on Iowans' mixed feelings about factory farms, highlighting water quality concerns and economic benefits, revealing a pivotal moment for change.
Grist reports that as family farms decline and climate change impacts agriculture, farmers like John Boyer are grappling with land preservation amid rising pressures.
(SBA) - As October arrives, fields around Sergeant Bluff and across Woodbury County come alive with combines, grain carts, and tractors. Harvest season means months of planning and waiting come to …
AMES, Iowa – As part of National Farm Safety and Health Week , Sept. 21–25, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is reminding drivers of all-terrain vehicles to operate with safety in …
Sentient Media reports Iowa has the most factory farms, producing 170 billion pounds of manure annually, leading to severe water pollution and health risks, including cancer.
(SBA) - Farmers and landowners are increasingly being approached about leasing land for solar, wind, and battery storage projects. According to the Center for Rural Affairs, these agreements can …
