Records requests reveal how industry groups and legislators approach plans to alleviate rising costs to operate dairy farms.

Warning against “blind ambition,” Ron Robbins placed his row crop acres on the scales, spurred by successive years of ...

Farmland values in the upper Midwest continued to rise in 2023, surpassing the highest levels ever in many areas. The very high net farm income levels in 2021 and 2022 provided many farm operators ...

Rural areas are fighting to keep land in agriculture, as an offer of $10 million is rejected for data center development.

Walk through Iowa today and you'll see endless cornfields stretching to the horizon. What you won't see is what's ...

Linda Hezel harvests basil in the shade of the solar array on Aug. 5 at her farm in Kearney. “When it’s super brutal out, I’m so grateful for the shade,” Hezel said, adding that it’s safer to work ...

As corporate demand for renewable energy soars, that is creating new tensions in farm country. One issue pitting some neighbors against each other is where to site large solar power developments. Some ...

The Liberty Justice Center and Pacific Legal Foundation jointly filed CTM Holdings, LLC v. U.S. Department of Agriculture in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, Eastern Division ...

CHICAGO, May 21 (Reuters) - Farmland values in the U.S. Midwest, one of the world's key grain and livestock production areas, rose 4 in the first three months of 2010 from a year earlier, a Federal ...

Linda Hezel starts clipping herbs, vegetables and produce from the vines on her farm in Kearney, Missouri, early each morning. The ground-mounted solar array that powers Hezel's home also provides ...