A large swath of the Midwest hit decade-level highs in the number of family farms filing for bankruptcy last year, new data shows. Using U.S. Court records, the American Farm Bureau Federation — an ...

Paul Black in the laboratory at Nebraska Innovation Campus. In a nondescript, off-white room on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Innovation Campus, Paul Black shows off what look like a series of ...

WASECA, Minn. ― Leaders from the agency regulating the nation's largest provider of financing for agriculture made a visit to Minnesota and Iowa to expose Washington, D.C.-based staff to Midwest ...

This story was co-published with The Weather Channel as part of Collateral, a series on climate, data and science. As millions of acres of American farmland sat under historic floodwaters this spring, ...

Chad Korth's Nebraska farm was mostly unscathed from the catastrophic floods that soaked nearby fields thanks to being positioned atop a hill. But as the waters recede, he's not expecting to be spared ...

Flooding that burst through levees, swamped farms and inundated homes and businesses in cities and towns across Iowa, Nebraska and other Midwestern states two years ago is part of a climate ...