Despite corporate narratives of jobs and prosperity, the booming factory farm industry is devastating rural economies and communities. Despite corporate narratives of jobs and prosperity, the booming ...
In 2014, Lowell and Evelyn Trom learned that a farmer wanted to build a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) across the road from their family farm in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota. By then, ...
Tucked away in rural Ontario, this beautiful abandoned country farm house stands as a silent witness to simpler times. Once a cozy home surrounded by fields, its exterior hints at the elegance that ...
BROOKS COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV/Gray News) - Many residents moved to rural Brooks County in southern Georgia for peace, quiet and the red-dirt views of farmland. But in the last several years, thousands of ...
Kansas farms have expanded their operations and are now bigger than ever, which has led to an economic boom. But that also means fewer farmers, and that has contributed to depopulation in rural parts ...