Investigate Midwest staff
💰Skyrocketing farmland values = farmers priced out
Also: Farmworks going hungry, a look at Project 2025
Farmworkers face dangerous pesticides daily
Also: Dave Dickey on wetlands; Hispanic farmers in the Midwest; flooding may ease South's drought
Pillen's promises on hog empire expansion fall short
Also: Dave Dickey; what to know about heat protections; oppositon to solar power in Ohio
Ag workers consider leaving IA; industry impact looms
Also: The effects of dollar stores and disappearing broadband on rural communities
25 years, billions of dollars fail to shrink Gulf 'dead zone'
Also: Dave Dickey on Bayer's legal woes; meet the interns; precision ag and drones; flooding in the Midwest
Illinois lawmakers fail to pass new wetlands protections
Also: Tyson/Cal-Maine hit with antitrust suit; Gov. Stitt vetoes bill limiting groundwater use
Immigrants face dangerous conditions in JBS slaughterhouse
Also: Dave Dickey's latest column; Iowa residents want answers to high cancer rate
Corn + pigs = depleted groundwater
Also: Dave Dickey's latest column, agritourism explodes in Midwest, rural America pays price for greenhouse gasses
💰Meat industry doubles down on lobbying, spending efforts
Also: Large cattle feedlots on the rise; Iowa co-op faces possible penalties for fertilizer spill
Can satellite imagery stop illegal manure spreading? 🛰️
Also: Dave Dickey's latest column; the spread of H5N1
New report details breadth of Tyson Foods pollution
Also: Dave Dickey's latest column; What you need to know about the impact of Tyson plant closures





