MONTAGUE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has fined Falls Farm LLC for violating state environmental protection acts as the result of extensive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new report from Union of Concerned Scientists pushes for wetland protections in a new Farm Bill. (Photo courtesy of USDA) A new ...

A USDA-certified Wetlands Determination must be obtained before changing soil drainage on the farm. Failure to receive the ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in northern Michigan. Tucked about a mile offshore from Lake Michigan, in northern Michigan’s Charlevoix ...

Iowa District Court sides with clean water, sustainable agriculture groups in Project 2025-motivated lawsuit seeking to gut longstanding “Swampbuster” protections Today, federal judge C.J. Williams of ...

John Gilbert’s father spent years trying to convert a flood-prone patch of land on their nearly 800-acre farm in Hardin County, Iowa, to more cropland. “We fought with that land for many years,” said ...

An Iowa landowner is suing the federal government over a law that requires him to protect wetlands on his property in order to receive farm subsidies. The lawsuit argues that the 'Swampbuster'' law is ...