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Category: National

Posted inAgribusiness, National

Scaling Up: Production contracts more common in North Carolina than Midwestern pork states

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest October 5, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inNational, Region

USDA spending only a sliver of conservation funding on climate-smart practices, a new report finds

by Eva Tesfaye, Harvest Public Media September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
Posted inAgribusiness, National

Scaling Up: Raising hogs has gotten less expensive, especially for big farms

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest September 28, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inCoronavirus, COVID-19 and Meatpacking, National

She says her passion is teaching. Congress called her the meatpacking industry’s ‘go-to fixer.’

by Mary Norkol, Investigate Midwest September 28, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inGovernment, National

Texas State University program will mentor Black and Latina women in ag

by Kristi Eaton, The Daily Yonder September 21, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness, National

Scaling Up: Use of production contracts has become the norm

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest September 21, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inNational

EPA proposes designating two PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under Superfund law

by Enrique Saenz, Indiana Environmental Reporter August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Posted inIowaWatch

ADM, other Big Ag companies host top state ag officials in Midwest at private dinner before Farm Progress Show, emails show

by Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest, and Mónica Cordero, Investigate Midwest/Report for America August 29, 2022January 24, 2023
Posted inGraphic of the Week, National

GRAPHIC: Rural Internet access and usage lags behind metropolitan areas

by Mónica Cordero, Investigate Midwest/Report for America August 25, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inGovernment, National

‘Big Chicken’ Merger Moves Ahead Despite Investigations by the Biden Administration

by Claire Carlson, The Daily Yonder August 25, 2022January 19, 2023

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