Exploring an abandoned farm while testing if a cheap tractor can start, uncovering forgotten equipment, rustic scenery, and the challenges of revival.

Bill Rosborough and his son Jon stopped their pickup truck near a 40-acre cornfield and pointed to a white PVC pipe that rose ...

The solution to pollution from industrial livestock farms is not to ban them or even to restrict their size. It’s to regulate ...

Sonoma County farmers are used to regulation. What is different in 2026 is that California’s latest round of laws is not only about tightening standards. Some of it is designed to protect working ...

One bill Newsom did not have to sign this year was the state’s minimum wage increase; it happens automatically every year. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.90 an ...

FEBRUARY. A BIG FUNDING BOOST FOR SOME PROPERTY IN WARRIOR. THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE AWARDED AN $11 MILLION GRANT TO GO TOWARD REDEVELOPING PROPERTY INTO THE ALABAMA FARM CENTER AT HALLMARK ...

Detroit has demolished roughly 27,000 vacant homes since 2012. Credit: Steve Neavling Detroit has demolished roughly 27,000 abandoned houses and sold another 19,000 formerly vacant homes since Mayor ...

The Rush Township supervisors approved a conditional use permit this week for a solar project that would repurpose nearly 2,000 acres of abandoned strip coal mining land. Contingent on the approval of ...