Amid climate challenges, shorter crops that are now being tested could transform Midwest farming and offer farmers variety.

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced in a press release the closing of a loan guarantee of up to $1.52 billion to ...

Federal dollars are flooding, entrepreneurship is booming — and the Midwest wants an economic revival story with agriculture at the center.

To carry swing states like Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, candidates must show how they’ll revitalize the economy of ...

Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says the Midwestern agricultural sector is now in a “significant ...

The funding is part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, which focuses on private sector investments in domestic manufacturing sectors.

This story was produced through a collaboration between the Daily Yonder, which covers rural America, and Modern Farmer, a a nonprofit covering equity and resiliency in the food system. The Lower ...

Hans Breitenmoser believes that regardless of a farmer’s political affiliation, everything comes down to the weather.

The U.S. agriculture sector is facing a familiar issue as it begins to either store or ship crops coming out of fields this harvest. A recent run of dry conditions in the Midwest, particularly in the ...

River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...

“The Midwest looks a lot like a lot of Ukraine, and they're the ones who feed much of northern Africa and the Levant, the ...

Rail backlogs are disrupting export trade between the United States and Mexico and snarling agricultural supply chains as the ...