Investigate Midwest

Business and Economy

As investors pay top-dollar for land, farmers are often priced out

Investigate Midwest

America is losing farmers. This is the role land values play.
Science Technology and Environment

How Seaboard Foods rebuilt the Oklahoma panhandle’s economy, which ushered in a new era of groundwater depletion

Investigate Midwest

Groundwater levels in the panhandle have been declining for decades but depleted at a quicker rate after the opening of Seaboard's pork processing plant.