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Preserving mental health through farming challenges is a real concern; one study shows farmers die by suicide at a higher rate than other professions.
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For the first time, researchers have assigned a value to the Black-owned farmland lost over the past century.
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The water in the Ogallala aquifer is worth billions of dollars to western Kansas, but it’s rapidly disappearing. And it's been a challenge to find ways to slow the depletion.
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Just as consumers turned to online shopping during the pandemic, many farmers started selling their products online over the past two years.
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In Missouri, the average winter temperature is about 4 degrees warmer than it was in 1970. That’s also true for Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa, and farmers are starting to feel the effects.
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Communities across the Midwest are tempting new residents with cash and free land, with mixed success and some lessons learned.
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John Deere workers walked off the job after the United Auto Workers union failed to negotiate a six-year contract with the tractor maker.
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The largest meat processor in the world stands on the verge of starting up its plants after getting shut down over the Memorial Day weekend by hackers...
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COVID-19 vaccination rates are lower in rural counties than in urban counties, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and...
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Many farmers are eyeing retirement, but student loan debt is complicating the picture for the next generation.