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Coming up we’ll take a look at how the drought affected an outdoor industry completely dependent on water. But first, the United States Department of…
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This story on the American beef industry is part of a special reporting series from Harvest Public Media. Check out the rest of their stories at…
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Foster care can be difficult for many reasons: stress on the family, forced assimilation into a new environment for the child and a lack of resources can…
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Had a hamburger lately? The cow it came from likely passed through a feedlot – a huge farm that fattens cattle before they’re slaughtered. The thousands…
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Now that Thanksgiving has passed, many people have begun to deck the halls, gorge on delectable dishes, and send out greeting cards. Well, that last one…
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A tiny post office sits in Pomona, Mo. It’s a very small, white plaster concrete building with a flagpole to the side.Pomona is in a rural area in south…
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In the Dr. Seuss book, it was the Grinch who stole Christmas. But for some Midwest tree growers, it may be the drought that eventually steals the…
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With the holidays quickly approaching, people are busier than ever trying to help feed others in need during the holiday season.Much like at shopping…
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By most accounts, Missouri is a pink state.Not red. Not blue. Pink.But, when thousands of small business owners in Missouri were asked which candidate was…
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Countdown to Election Day is upon us.And while business development continues to surge as a hot topic this campaign season, the expired farm bill seems to…