Living near a poultry farm in North Carolina can reduce a home’s value by up to 30%, according to a Duke University study. That finding comes as the number of birds North Carolina poultry farms raise ...

Since the state legislative session is scheduled to end June 12, we’re not sure legislation that would prohibit the state DEC from authorizing any permits to large farms should concern farmers this ...

A large-scale commercial solar farm proposed for Ottawa County is getting pushback from residents. Township planners previously have said the project could be as large as 1,100 acres, although ...

A few years back, the Internet was abuzz with the idea of vertical farms running down the sides of urban towers, with the idea that growing crops where they’re actually consumed could eliminate the ...

A panel of large Canadian farmers at Agritechnica all expect to use more autonomy in the future to increase per-acre efficiency.

Environmentalists hail EGLE's tougher standards for mega-farms as long-overdue protections for state water quality. Farmers see it as more costly red tape.

JEFFERSON CITY, MO. -- Legislation revising Missouri's laws on large animal feeding operations and creating a process for adoption of stricter local rules won Senate passage Wednesday. Approved on a ...

PIERRE - Ten percent of farmers got about half of the $933.7 million in federal farm subsidies distributed in South Dakota last year, according to an Associated Press analysis of U.S. Agriculture ...

In a stretch of Northern California known for scenic shorelines and celebrated vineyards, hundreds of brown-bodied hens waddle around a large barn at Weber Family Farms. “You provide them a ...

CEO John May said ongoing margin pressures from tariffs would continue to weigh on its large-farm-equipment unit, although he ...

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For the first time in the United States, turbines are sending electricity to the grid from the sites of two large offshore wind farms. The joint owners of the Vineyard Wind project, Avangrid and ...