Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

If an investor wins in a challenge to a law called “Swampbuster,” hundreds of thousands of acres in Iowa and other states could be affected.

Imagine a creature so powerful, yet so unassuming, that its daily routines can transform barren landscapes into thriving, ...

This struggle can take many forms: from compassion to resistance, from the individual to the collective. Here, to mark Earth ...

Hundreds of species need wetlands to breed, forage and rest. When wetlands are destroyed, birds are usually the first to noticeably die off.

Communities across Wisconsin are testing the economic value of grant programs to build new wetlands that reduce flooding risk ...

Texas A&M AgriLife has partnered with organizations to highlight the importance of land stewardship during Soil and Water Stewardship Week.

Imagine biting into a juicy almond or savoring a sweet strawberry, only to realize that each mouthful comes at a hidden cost.

A pair of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs — one that funds the purchase of local farm-fresh foods for school cafeterias and another that funds much of the product available in ...

The state of Maine filed a lawsuit Monday against the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking injunctive relief after the department froze federal funds the state says it uses for food insecurity ...

This Delaware County land has nine acres designated as wetland. A lawsuit alleges the U.S. Department of Agriculture can't withhold benefits, including crop insurance, if a landowner plants in a ...