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Tag: oil

Posted inClimate Change and Agribusiness, Uncategorized

Opinion: 2015’s big impact on agriculture

by Dave Dickey/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting January 6, 2016January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

2015 was an important year for agricultural stories, from the slump in the U.S. farm economy because of plunging commodity prices to the outbreak of avian influenza and Congress repealing mandatory country-of-origin labeling on meat products.

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Reports question fracking health risks

by Claire Everett November 17, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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Illinois farmers leased land ahead of newly passed fracking rules

by Claire Everett November 17, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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