Minnesota farmers and kids had extra reason to celebrate October’s Farm to School and Early Care Month last year, when the ...

From the economic point of view, globalization is the increasing intensification and interconnectivity of flows of goods, services, capital and people between countries and regions in all parts of the ...

MANCHESTER, Iowa -- For most of his 60 years, Francis Childs tended a farm here in obscurity. But this winter, his fellow farmers are lining up to hear him speak, academics are studying his ways, and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio, August 30, 2002 (ENS) - The city of Toledo must stop dumping raw sewage into nearby waterways, under a Clean Water Act settlement with federal and state officials. The Department of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 23 (Reuters) - Farmland Industries said on Thursday it plans to sell its Dubuque, Iowa, pork processing plant to Smithfield Foods Inc. , the largest U.S. pork producer. The all ...

In 1999, IATP released a ground-breaking report called Feeding the World that debunked the oft-claimed argument that increased U.S. grain exports decrease global hunger. In reality, the report ...

ST. LOUIS -- A network of botanical institutions is launching an unprecendented study of endangered native U.S. plants to determine their potential for recovery -- and in hopes of preventing their ...

Archer Daniels Midland was named the 30th-worst company in the nation in 2002 when it came to releasing cancer-causing pollutants into the air, according to a national environmental group. The company ...

The Cabinet has suspended the proposed giveaway of part of Mabira forest to the Mehta Group until the Ministry of Lands formulates a land use policy to spell out the utilisation of such land. Minister ...

LONE ROCK -- The Sustainable Woods Cooperative is open for business. Three years in the planning, the Lone Rock-based cooperative officially opened its doors June 10. Organizers say the Sustainable ...

Across the United States, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) local service centers provide essential person-to-person ...