Illinois Ag Department Approved Hog Farm
An Illinois meat company recently received the green light to build a large-scale hog farm in a rural Illinois county, despite ongoing complaints from local residents. South Morgan Acres, LLC,…
Texas Debates Agricultural Regulations
The Texas legislature is currently considering easing farming regulations and taxes to encourage the growth of small, sustainable agricultural operations in order to combat hunger and poor nutrition. The state…
Farm Programs Keep Children out of Gangs
A Woodlake, California garden has been credited with keeping local youth out of gangs and out of trouble. The 14 acre garden was started by Manuel Jimenez, who wanted to…