This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Sentient Media. More than a thousand hogs grow fat in the enclosed shed-like structures on Gene Tinker’s farm in northeast Iowa, while a ...

A malfunction at an Ohio hog farm caused liquid fertilizer from a manure lagoon to spill into Poverty Run, turning the creek red. The Ohio EPA is overseeing the cleanup of the creek, which is not a ...

CAREY, Ohio — A normally clear creek in Wyandot County has turned a startling shade of red, and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency says the culprit is liquid pig manure. Longtime resident Tim ...

During planting season in Iowa, Landon Plagge’s fields reek. Sour and earthy, almost like rotten eggs and fermenting hay, the scent repels the unacquainted nose. But Plagge is unbothered. “I’m used to ...

Technician Blake Iske looks out over farmland adjacent to the Marshall Ridge Renewable Energy Center in State Center on Sept. 18. The facility’s three anaerobic manure digesters extract methane from ...

Similar to last fall, a foul smell has blown into the Twin Cities this week, prompting some to ask on social media where the smell came from and wondering how long it will last. The unpleasant odor is ...

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Other than water, tea is the most consumed beverage worldwide. And for good reason: tea is great for you, particularly the green variety. Several benefits of green tea are supported by solid research.

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Paris — Angry French farmers dumped piles of manure in front of city buildings in the southwest city of Toulouse Tuesday, a pungent protest against the government's agricultural policy which they say ...