Once upon a time, everyone hoped that the internet, instead of becoming a bottomless pit of iniquity, would be filled with good and interesting information about large cattle. And lo, it is. Other ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A coalition of environmental groups is seeking to force the Environmental Protection Agency to strengthen its regulation of large livestock operations that release pollutants into ...

The Cattle on Feed report provides monthly estimates of the number of cattle being fed for slaughter. For the report, USDA surveys feedlots of 1,000 head or more, as this represents 85% of all fed ...

The livestock industry in South Dakota — among the state’s largest economic engines — is undergoing a fundamental transformation that may alter farms, farmers and rural communities for generations to ...

A typical pen format for swine in many animal feeding operations. Photo by Investigate Midwest. In some southern Minnesota counties, hogs outnumber humans by a factor of 40 to 1. Minnesota is the ...

President Joe Biden's administration Tuesday rejected pleas to strengthen regulation of large livestock farms that release manure and other pollutants into waterways, promising more study instead. The ...

MORNING VIEW, Ky. (WKRC) – Todd and Nancy Kloentrup operate Poverty Hollow Farms in southern Kenton County, raising about 30 mother-calf pairs of black angus cows. Nancy is also a semi-retired ...

Just six months after Linn County commissioners thought they’d voted to limit large-scale poultry farms, the commission is now revisiting its decision, after learning other livestock operations could ...