News & Issues
Foreign Investment in US Cropland Nearly Triples in Past Decade, USDA Data Shows
Growing foreign investment has spurred legislative action in states and Congress
by Jonathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest
May 10, 2022
News & Issues
Opening This Spring in Kansas: A High-Tech Lab Researching Livestock Diseases
At the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, researchers will try to find cures for and ways to prevent highly contagious diseases, such as foot-and-mouth disease, affecting livestock and humans.
by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest
April 7, 2022
News & Issues
Room to Roam with No Money Down
Rural Development Loans Encourage Rural Living
by Cami Koons
March 2, 2022
News & Issues
Food Prices Jump, Even As More Go Hungry
Not So Happy Holidays For The Food Insecure
by Jacob Douglas
December 16, 2020
Farm & Field
USDA’s MIDAS Computer Program Tarnished; Overdue, Over Budget
by Peggy Lowe, KCUR 89.3
December 27, 2015
Farm & Field
How redefining ‘farmers’ could change a farm-subsidy loophole
by Abby Wendle
April 22, 2015