In a rare move, a bill that would have given the Illinois Department of Insurance ability to regulate homeowners’ insurance ...

Before Melissa, eggs were already scarce following Hurricane Beryl, which grazed Jamaica’s southern coast in July 2024 as a Category 4 storm, damaging crops and livestock across farming parishes ...

Designed to withstand 150-mph winds, the egg farm Osbourne Brumley built with his life savings in western Jamaica's St. Elizabeth parish proved no match for Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.

A new brick-and-mortar market in downtown Springfield is offering farm-fresh food from across Illinois to the capital city ...

Year after year, the dreams of these hardworking men and women are drowned by the annual spillage of the Bagre Dam, and what should have been a season of harvest and celebration often turns into a ...

"Big areas of nothing." Pumpkin farmers devastated over once-in-a-lifetime crisis: 'I literally thought I was going to be ...

Autopsies confirmed the six workers who died at a Colorado dairy farm tragedy in August suffered from fatal toxic hydrogen ...

Travel volunteering has long been a pillar of the backpacking community. However, while some opportunities lead to careers and life-long passions, others end in disaster.

U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse blasted the firing of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s top executive in Washington state for ag ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The top U.S. Department of Agriculture official in Washington state responsible for farm loans, disaster ...

Six people who died at a Colorado dairy farm this summer were exposed to hydrogen sulfide gas, authorities said Thursday. The Weld County coroner's office drew its conclusions from autopsies and ...