Temperatures remained into the 80s well in the fall this year in parts of the Midwest. Agrivoltaics offers a respite to ...

Agriculture is an $88 billion industry in the Wisconsin with 1 in 9 jobs in the state related to agriculture so it’s no surprise the 38th annual Midwest Farm Show in La Crosse is a big hit. With about ...

Seed corn companies are using more laborers with H-2A visas, according to data from Iowa Workforce Development and U.S.

A new study shows a threefold increase in Midwest farm acres using the offseason crops to help protect the soil and reduce runoff, but it still makes up less than 8% of all farmland. Tim Gottman’s ...

Spring fieldwork got off to a good start in many portions of the upper Midwest in mid-April; however, conditions have been much different in late April and early May. Frequent rainfall events and ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The nation’s worst drought in decades is showing no sign of letting up in several key Midwest farming states, worrying farmers harvesting the summer’s withered corn crop in record ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Recent storms helped ease the grip of the nation’s worst drought in decades on several key Midwest farming states, raising hopes that the winter wheat crop will fare better than this ...

Steve Robisky (CQ), a Cedar Falls farmer, sows seeds for native prairie plants into a field for a private customer in rural Cedar Falls on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Robisky started farming 21 years ...

More than 5,000 farmers from the tri-state area took Thursday off to head to the La Crosse Center. However, this isn’t a vacation as Thursday was the last day of the annual Midwest Farm Show. The free ...

This story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, first-of-its-kind research. Researchers at ...