This story was originally published by Investigate Midwest. The cool morning spring breeze hit Saundra Traywick “like a punch to the face.” Walking through her wooded 38-acre donkey farm in central ...

Feb. 14—Farmers across Washington already spread thousands of tons of fertilizer from human waste on their crops each year, but there’s a major blind spot when it comes to potential contaminants.

WELLSTON, Okla. — When Leslie Stewart moved to her home in a rural expanse of Lincoln County outside of Oklahoma City more than 20 years ago, she thought she'd found a slice of heaven. In a town of ...

The clash was probably predictable. Take a more than 125-year-old, 122-acre farm increasingly isolated among new Columbus area homes and subdivisions, including a country club and a metro park. Add in ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — The city of Lakeland is thinking about getting into the fertilizer business — and using tons of human waste it already collects to do it. Commissioners recently voted to spend ...

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by Investigate Midwest, an independent, nonprofit newsroom. The cool morning spring breeze hit Saundra Traywick “like a punch to the face.” Walking ...

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