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One Vermont dairy farm is taking a novel approach to reducing polluted runoff in Lake Champlain by spinning its manure in a centrifuge to remove some of the phosphorus that has contributed to toxic algae blooms.

A farmer in Portage County, Wis. has been overcome by deadly fumes from a manure holding tank.

It’s time to have a conversation about flatulent cows.

Path to farm ownership in New Zealand jeopardized by downturn.

New Zealand dairy crisis spurs debate over Fonterra’s strategy, while approximately 80% of Kiwi dairy farmers are operating at a loss.

Plastic is unsustainable and doesn’t work well. Now there’s a new kind of wrapper that won’t kill the planet—and tastes good.

Despite recent rain and snow, California still faces a critical water shortage.

Plant should be operational in the fall of 2017.

Mexican-food chain hopes to ride gooey trail to more sales.

Handing over the reins to the family farm can be a difficult process, but it is the ultimate goal of most families to pass on the farm to the next generation.