The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy was updated and IDALs announced a precision ag-tool to optimize nitrogen application.

Building soil health is one of the highest priorities for improving the overall environment, but cropland is not good for ...

As part of our campaign to End.It and stop factory farming, we have released our new “Muck Map” alongside our friends at Sustain, the alliance for better food & farming, and Friends of the Earth. This ...

From safe beaches, to affordable drinking water, to their own family members and lives, Iowans are losing a lot to factory farms’ pollution. Leaders must act. From safe beaches, to affordable drinking ...

However, this new study suggests that emissions from streams — carrying runoff from agricultural fields — can be just as important, if not more so, in certain regions. Factory farms can be a ...

via an umbilical discharge hose onto nearby farm land. The liquid manure then runoff directly into an unnamed tributary to Big Creek. The application of the manure, which was deemed as a “pollutant” ...

The stench from mega factory farms is hard to stomach, says Kenny Torrella of Vox, who points to agricultural exemptions from key laws.

So, I would like to comment on your recent article “Wood County dairy farmer is ‘bovine public health official’ for 3,000 dairy cow operation near Wayne” in which a partner of this operation tried to ...

The maps reveal that high concentrations of the state’s dirty factory farms are located in already polluted Groundwater Management Areas (GWMAs) – posing a further risk to communities’ drinking water.

Ever wanted to own and run a farm? Then Farm Factory Tycoon is the game for you. One of the many tycoon games on Roblox, Farm Factory Tycoon puts you in the shoes of an entrepreneurial farmer tasked ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced in Vermont on Thursday that his agency will double the pace of spending on efforts to reduce farm runoff entering Lake Champlain. Vilsack, Sen. Patrick ...