New research finds that E. coli O157:H7 can spread more than a tenth of a mile downwind from a cattle feedlot onto nearby produce. In the study, first author Elaine D. Berry of the U.S. Department of ...

A mention of farm country beckons images of quaint houses, big red barns, grazing cattle and sun-soaked crops. That’s how I recall farmsteads of my youth in west-central Minnesota, and how Sonja Trom ...

Trout Unlimited, a conservation group that works to protect rivers and streams, wants to join a lawsuit against the Iowa Department of Natural Resources over an 11,600-head cattle feedlot near Bloody ...

CANYON — Nearly 43 acres of ranchland recently given to West Texas A&M University will facilitate the construction of a new feedlot and further expands WT’s footprint on the ranchlands east of Canyon.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recently summarized comments received from the public as they work to amend rules that regulate animal feedlots and manure storage in the state. The request for ...

PAWNEE COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) - A new feedlot in Pawnee County will be one of the largest in the state. However, the feedlot hasn’t been welcomed with open arms. The Kansas Sierra Club, along with ...

KINGSVILLE (AP) — The state has approved a permit to allow a feedlot to expand just three miles from a popular botanical garden and near several upscale homes. The Missouri Department of Natural ...

The owners of a controversial cattle feedlot in northeast Iowa are asking to renew a permit that allows the facility to take 21.9 million gallons of water a year from the Jordan aquifer in Clayton ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Wynja Feedlot in Orange City have reached a settlement of $20,000 for the feedlot’s unpermitted wastewater discharges. EPA can charge up to $68,445 per day ...