Farmers in Texas Face Severe Losses From Floods July 11, 2025 By Melina Walling and Joshua A. Bickel Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches. In the...
Presence of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Biosolids Raise Alarm for Farmers April 21, 2025 By Joshua A. Bickel What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are...
Oklahoma Lawmaker Seeks Statewide Ban on Sewage Sludge Use March 31, 2025 By Joshua A. Bickel and Sean Murphy When Leslie Stewart moved to her home in a rural expanse of Lincoln County outside of Oklahoma City more than...
Concerns Raised Over Contamination of Farm Fields With PFAS-Laden Biosolids March 28, 2025 By Joshua A. Bickel What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are...
Rising Spring Rains Pose Challenges for Midwest Farmers May 7, 2024 By Joshua A. Bickel SABINA, Ohio (AP) — It was just after dark as Ross Woodruff hopped into a truck to haul soybean seeds...