Researchers, patients optimistic in fight against alpha-gal syndrome
A support group and a lab in the St. Louis area provide resources for people with the allergy to mammal products — and evidence that its effects can be reversed.
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Cancer & ag in Iowa, plus maple syrup in a warming Midwest
How does agriculture affect high cancer rates in Iowa? A Desk partner newsroom investigates
Midwest maple syrup producers adapt to record warm winter, uncertainty as climate changes
The art of maple syrup production flows through generations of Dan Potter’s family history. His great-grandfather bought the
Environmentalists continue fight against planned power line crossing the Mississippi River
Environmental groups have filed another federal lawsuit to stop a high-voltage power line in southwest Wisconsin from crossing the
Ice cover on the upper Mississippi River was fleeting this winter. Is this our future?
Anthony Larson describes himself as a hard-core ice fisher. Living in La Crosse, Wisconsin, right next to the Mississippi
Arkansas museum expands to better tell the story of the Sultana shipwreck
The country’s biggest maritime disaster happened just a few miles north of Memphis, Tennessee, when a steamboat caught fire
Mississippi River delegation lobbies for Farm Bill conservation funding in Washington
WASHINGTON — Mayors from ten states along the Mississippi River flew to D.C. last week to lobby for funding to
How we reported on satellite "poopspotting" & other stories
Spying illegal manure spreading with satellites & AI: Behind the scenes of our latest story
Poopspotting: How AI and satellites can detect illegal manure spreading
Researchers explore use of aerial imagery and artificial intelligence to monitor a farming practice that threatens water. By Bennet Goldstein, Wisconsin Watch
Upper Mississippi flooding unlikely after relatively dry winter
Unless thunderstorms dump rain on the Midwest in the coming months, there's little chance of spring flooding on
PFAS is piling up in our trash. Can we keep it contained?
ROSEMOUNT, MINN – The white trailer blends into the winter landscape at SKB Environmental’s landfill, but inside, machinery is working
Farm census takeaways & more of our latest stories
Our team crunched the numbers from the new Ag Census so you don’t have to