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Once considered a premium option, buying beef in bulk from a rancher has become comparatively affordable as retail prices rise. But it requires paying more upfront — and enough freezer space.
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New research out of Ohio State University found the rate of bird decline was quicker in areas with more intense agricultural practices.
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Across the central U.S., nitrate from crop fertilizer and livestock facilities is seeping into water underground. Many family wells are no longer safe to drink from without pricey treatment.
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Severe weather is happening more frequently as the climate changes, adding to an ever-growing list of challenges for U.S. farmers. From sudden temperature swings to floods, these events can have serious consequences for farms and ranches.
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A new review of state education data shows teacher pay increases can't keep up with inflation and fewer students are enrolled in public schools.
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The suspected gunman will face charges, including assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon.
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Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's because people are embracing prefab homes that can withstand extreme weather.
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The former OpenAI business partners are embroiled in a high-stakes dispute over the future of one of the world's top AI companies.
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The technique allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to find out who was near the scene of a crime and may have been involved.