Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest, Author at Investigate Midwest

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GRAPHIC: Rainfall and fertilizer runoff are linked. This county shows how.

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest December 1, 2021January 20, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Runoff can lead to poisoned drinking water and toxic algae blooms.

Climate Change, Climate Change and Agribusiness, Labor

‘Temperatures continue to rise and farmworkers continue to be at risk’

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest October 21, 2021January 20, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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GRAPHIC: With about three months remaining, 2021 has already seen the second-most billion-dollar weather disasters

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest October 20, 2021January 20, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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GRAPHIC: Corn and soybean production could be close to record highs this year, USDA predicts

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest September 15, 2021January 20, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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GRAPHIC: Droughts, extreme rainfall will likely become more frequent and more intense, UN climate change report shows

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest August 11, 2021January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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GRAPHIC: Acres in federal conservation program have decreased steadily in past decade

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest June 10, 2021January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Among Big Ag facilities, ADM’s Decatur plant emits most carbon dioxide, EPA data shows

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest June 3, 2021January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest