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Farms

Cattle are seen at a dairy farm in Porterville, Calif. Credit: David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images

California Explores First-Time Regulation on Dairy Methane Emissions

By Blanca Begert

An American kestrel. Credit: Jon G. Fuller/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

On Michigan Cherry Farms, Small Falcons Are Improving Food Safety

By K.R. Callaway

A cornfield in Ohio. Credit: H2Ohio

Ohio Farmers Say Regenerative Agriculture Methods Helped Them Survive a Drought. State and Federal Leaders Are Slashing Programs That Fund Them.

By Michael Riojas

Colorado River water flows through a canal supplying irrigation to farms in Loma, Colo. Credit: RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Colorado River Water Is Too Cheap, Particularly for Agricultural Users

By Wyatt Myskow

A field near Polk City, Iowa, where hog manure was recently spread and incorporated into topsoil. Credit: Anika Jane Beamer/Inside Climate News

Factory Farms in Iowa Generate 110 Billion Pounds of Manure Per Year. No One Tracks Where It’s Going.

By Anika Jane Beamer, Nina B. Elkadi

Piles of compost and mulch sit at the Hawk Ridge compost facility in Unity Township, Maine. Credit: Sydney Cromwell/Inside Climate News

Maine Was First To Ban Spreading PFAS-Contaminated Sludge on Farmland. Now Sludge Is Filling up Landfills.

By Sydney Cromwell

A great blue heron stands at the edge of a restored stream channel in the Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary, which was once a cranberry bog. Credit: Cyndi Jackson/The Living Observatory

Cranberry Farmers Consider Turning Bogs Into Wetlands as Temperatures Rise

By Nicole Williams

Sarah Jones stands under a center pivot irrigation unit, with a few stems of rye in the foreground, on her farm in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Credit: Hart Van Denburg/CPR News

America’s Rye Whiskey Resurgence Could Help the Climate, but Not by Itself

By Emily Payne

A wetland is seen under construction on Jim Fulton’s farm in Livingston County, Ill. Credit: Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association Inc.

Wetlands Help Remedy Agricultural Pollution. Some Illinois Farmers Are Installing New Ones.

By Alexia Underwood

A view of the Funk-DeWald Nature Preserve, one of H2Ohio’s wetland restoration projects, in Seneca County, Ohio. Credit: H2Ohio

Ohio Has Invested Millions in Wetlands to Catch Nutrient Runoff From Farms. A New Report Suggests It’s Working.

By Theo Peck-Suzuki

A combine harvests corn alongside a tractor near Northland, Minn. Credit: Richard Hamilton Smith/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Growing ‘Continuous Corn’ Drives Emissions of a Powerful Greenhouse Gas. It Doesn’t Have To.

By Anika Jane Beamer

Workers harvest kale on a farm in the Central Valley of Salinas, Calif. Credit: Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Pesticides in Your Produce? Probably.

By Liza Gross

Can Pollution From Industrial Animal Agriculture Be Controlled?

ICN Sunday Morning

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commissions officials had to rescue dozens of Southern Appalachian Brook Trout from a mountain stream after a cattle farmer allowed as much as 2 feet of sediment to enter the waterway. Credit: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

North Carolina Cattle Farmer to Pay $92,000 for Damaging Mountain Streams

By Lisa Sorg

Breadfruit grows in Laura, on a lofty tree. The height exposes the tree to the elements, particularly winds that blow off the Pacific Ocean. Credit: Thomas Heaton/Civil Beat/2025

Can This Tree Still Save Us? In Some Places It’s Barely Hanging On

By Thomas Heaton, Honolulu Civil Beat

Farmworkers pick strawberries in a field on June 12 in Oxnard, Calif. Credit: Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images

California Updates Pesticide Alert System

By Liza Gross

Solar panels, installed as part of the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program, are seen at the Wooly Pig Farm Brewery in Fresno, Ohio. Credit: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

The US Department of Agriculture Bans Support for Renewables, a Lifeline for Farmers

By Georgina Gustin

Treated sewage sludge dries in shallow sand beds. Credit: Jon G. Fuller/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Why Farmers May Be Able to Continue Fertilizing Fields With PFAS-Contaminated Sewage Sludge

By Tom Perkins

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