The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, ...

The partial shutdown of the U.S. government began on Oct. 1, and was entering its third week on Oct. 22, with no indications regarding how long that shutdown may last. Most farmers in the Midwest have ...

Government subsidies are keeping the nation’s farm economy afloat even more than last year. USDA is forecasting that farm income will be relatively stable this year only because of increased ...

The agriculture Department says that President Trump is committed to supporting ranchers and farmers and blamed Democrats for disruptions during the government shutdown, while Democrats questioned why ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Over the next five years, millions of dollars could be funneled into efforts to help farmers rotate their crops, preserve their soil, improve how their animals are fed and, along the way, ...

In early July, a dairy farmworker in Colorado tested positive for H5N1, the current strain of avian flu that’s ripping through dairy cows. It marked the fourth human case contracted on a dairy farm; a ...

The Animal Health Institute hired Martha Scott Poindexter as chief executive officer. She was chief operating officer at the U.S. Dairy Export Council. Poindexter has held numerous positions on ...

TOPEKA — Kansas farm income in 2025 is expected to be among the strongest in the last 20 years, bolstered by $2 billion in government payments for depressed crop prices and weather conditions, an ...

Jeremy Clarkson’s popular series, which invites cameras onto his 1,000-acre Cotswolds farm, has been widely praised for its candid portrayal of the British agricultural industry. It has illuminated ...