Posted inEnvironment Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf of Mexico’s ‘dead zone’ by Erin Jordan / The Gazette June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEconomy, Environment ‘Precision ag’ promised a farming revolution. It’s coming, just slowly by Eric Schmid / St. Louis Public Radio June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEconomy, Environment Farmers’ long fight for the Right to Repair gets little traction in John Deere’s home state of Illinois by Jennifer Bamberg / Investigate Midwest April 17, 2024April 19, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment Latest farm data ‘a wake-up call’ as Midwest farmers face ever steeper challenges by Mónica Cordero / Investigate Midwest, Erin Jordan / The Gazette, Brittney J. Miller / The Gazette, Madeline Heim / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Chris Clayton / DTN/The Progressive Farmer March 1, 2024February 29, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment Most of the Midwest is in drought – and there’s no simple way to get out of it by Eric Schmid / St. Louis Public Radio August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inJustice & Safety Following the death of an 8-year-old on a Wisconsin dairy farm, officials look to bridge law enforcement language gap by Melissa Sanchez / ProPublica and Maryam Jameel / ProPublica June 21, 2023June 19, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment What is the Farm Bill and why does it matter? Here’s what to know. by Brittney J. Miller / The Gazette January 11, 2023January 9, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment Queering the family farm: Despite obstacles, LGBTQ farmers find fertile ground in Midwest by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch December 26, 2022January 27, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment Listening to LGBTQ farmers helped me reconsider my place in the heartland by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch December 26, 2022January 3, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment Midwest soil is eroding faster than ever. Modern farming could be to blame. by John McCracken / Grist December 23, 2022December 22, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment A tiny Wisconsin town tried to stop pollution from factory farms. Then it got sued. by John McCracken / Grist December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inEnvironment Midwest cities have plenty of vacant land. Why can’t urban farmers buy it? by Eva Tesfaye / Harvest Public Media November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch