Johanna Rupprecht is a Land Stewardship Project organizer. She grew up on her family’s livestock and crop farm near Lewiston in southeastern Minnesota.

Regenerative agriculture aims to restore the health of our soils through farming practices based on natural processes.

In recent years, as the dairy industry has increasingly consolidated into large factory farms, long-distance transportation of cows has become very common, Reynolds explained. Young female calves ...

This op-ed argues that to fight avian flu and other animal-borne illnesses, we need to overhaul our food system.

The rearing of farmed animals today is dominated by industrialized facilities known as concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs (often referred to as “factory farms”) that maximize ...

After criticism from animal rights group PETA, the dairy has taken down statements on its website describing its farm as “an ...

Like Carolyn Bittner in Iowa, the smell of the factory farms near McNealy’s home erodes her quality of life. She takes the long way to work to avoid driving by the dairy and hog operations ...

Most of the meat, poultry, dairy, and eggs sold in American grocery stores and restaurants come from animals raised under intensive conditions on “factory farms.” Animals on these operations suffer ...

PETA said the labels are affixed to meat, eggs and dairy sourced from factory farms. The animal rights group urged consumers not to trust that the labels actually certify humane animal treatment.