With prized genetics and an artisanal approach, Jiyu American Wagyu is introducing Iowa City to the world stage with some of the best beef in America.

Scientists say a record-smashing March heat wave in the U.S. Southwest shows climate change is already driving more dangerous weather extremes. World Weather Attribution said Friday that the heat woul ...

Nearly 90% of the land in the United States is rural and about one in five people, or some 60 million, live throughout it ...

Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the ...

Where Washington, Idaho and Oregon meet, elk are straying from public to private lands, causing conflict and concern. If the Trump administration opens national forests further, it could get worse.

We had chickens for many years and refreshed the flock with a new batch of chicks each spring. I cringed last year when we were paying more than $5 for a dozen eggs when we couldn’t sell ours for $1 a ...

In this week's alfalfa/forage issue cover story, Field Editor Kylene Scott looks at all the problems wet conditions cause with hay.

A few dozen birdwatchers gathered in the predawn darkness to wait for the moment when thousands of migrating snow geese stopped honking and preening to suddenly take flight from a Pennsylvania ...

Nearly 40% of nonorganic fruits and vegetables grown in California contain traces of pesticides that are also PFAS, or ...

But there’s a small but growing segment of farmers who see an opportunity in the vegetation that grows around and under those ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...