As Independence Day dawns under the “Stars and Stripes forever,” rural America stands tall as the “Land of Opportunity.” In ...

This spring marks the 90th anniversary of the federal agency that was born out of that ecological disaster, what’s now known as the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Yet after nine decades, the ...

Barbed wire is a critical innovation that shaped the High Plains. Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer takes a look at its origins.

The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to ...

Grizzly bears continue to move back into prairie country in Montana. Near tiny rural communities, they’ve been attacking ...

Birds may not need us, but we certainly need them. Experts raise red flags as common birds vanish from sight across vast US ...

The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic libertarianism do better ...

While you might not have considered this Midwest state before, it's affordability and high-scoring infrastructure could make ...

Conflicts over land and territory will likely proliferate as the accelerating climate crisis collides with rising ...

Trump’s policies resonate with history’s greatest hits: Smoot-Hawley’s starring role in the Great Depression; mercantilism’s glorious record of colonial plunder and naval warfare; and the Cold War’s ...

In his runs for the White House, Trump has done better with farmers than might have been expected. His brand has been ...

Jill Hepburn bought an old orchard in the fall of 2021. The trees were too old to profitably grow fruit, and at first she ...