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Right-to-repair advocates score a small win at John Deere’s expense
The writing is on the wall. Should John Deere choose to defend itself in court rather than attempt to reach a settlement, it ...
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Wisconsin pig farmer holds on at Wonderfarm as Washington breaks a promise
Two piglets jostled in the barnyard as Jess D’Souza stepped outside. Neither youngster seemed to be winning their morning ...
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‘It doesn’t have to be this way’ – Scientists confirm Iowa farm pollution is creating dire health risks - Investigate Midwest
This story was originally published by The New Lede. Agricultural operations across Iowa are a leading cause of significant water pollution problems in the state, posing dire risks to public and ...
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Author Archives: Carey Gillam, The New Lede
This story was originally published by The New Lede. Agricultural operations across Iowa are a leading cause of significant water pollution problems in the state, posing dire risks to public and ...
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SNAP use has declined in nearly every state. The program now faces its largest budget cut.
Most U.S. states have experienced a decline in the number of households using the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
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The financial challenges of farmers in four charts
Last month, Investigate Midwest’s Monica Cordero explored why President Donald Trump’s second trade war could hit U.S. farmers harder than his first. Her story reported on the various financial ...