Several planned projects would have brought solar to communities in the Midwest and Great Plains for the first time. Others ...

Ron and Maria Rosmann run the kind of farm one rarely sees in the Midwest anymore. He raises corn, soybeans, barley, oats, hogs, and chickens, among other things, all within walking distance.

U.S. farmers this summer have received the best weather for growing crops in recent memory. But despite a record-sized crop ...

Amid climate challenges, shorter crops that are now being tested could transform Midwest farming and offer farmers variety. Driving through the Midwest, many are accustomed to walls of corn ...

Two of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s largest agricultural conservation programs –which paid out $7.4 billion combined from 2017 to 2020 – used less than 12% of that on “climate ...

Arkansas saw 15 farm bankruptcies in the first quarter, almost as many as in all of 2024, when there were 16. “We’ve already outpaced all of last year on a national scale,” he said.

The number of farms filing for bankruptcy is increasing across the Upper Midwest. A new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis shows 84 farms filed for bankruptcy in Wisconsin ...

Summer afternoon temperatures have cooled off in the middle of the country in recent decades. But hotter nights and winters are still driving more overall warmth in the region.