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One iconic Chicago songbird — the bobolink — is also experiencing significant population declines across the Midwest and ...
The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic ...
As Independence Day dawns under the “Stars and Stripes forever,” rural America stands tall as the “Land of Opportunity.” In ...
Barbed wire is a critical innovation that shaped the High Plains. Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer takes a look at its origins.
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 ...
Under the Great Plains, there's an aquifer powering the region's agriculture system. But it's running out of water, prompting farmers in middle America to consider more environmentally friendly crops.
This year’s donation from CHS Dakota Plains Ag and CHS Inc. pushes their lifetime giving to the Great Plains Food Bank through Harvest for Hunger campaign to $1.2 million.
A first-generation farmer, the 25-year-old is the owner of Streeter Heritage Farms in Chester, South Carolina. He raises pigs and tends to his vegetables the way nature intended.
World-Grain’s Matt Noltemeyer reported Wednesday that “the southern Plains hard red winter wheat harvest is on standby. Enduring spring rains have kept farmers from collecting wheat that is ready for ...
Operated by U.S. Corps of Engineers. Great Salt Plains State Park manages five camping areas, which include six different cabins. There is also a community center building with kitchen facilities ...
Frank Niceley, the Strawberry Plains farmer and businessman who served in both the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate, died Thursday of a heart attack. The news was first reported by WBIR ...
Comanche County Boots & Badges Blood Drive is Saturday, July 26, from 9 a.m. through 2 p.m. at the Great Plains Coliseum inside the Prairie building, 920 SW Sheridan Road, in Lawton, Oklahoma.