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Here's why the 1930s Great Plains Dust Bowl drought-disaster hit so hard and lasted so long, and why...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA farm about to be engulfed by a dust storm in the 1930s.Corbis/Getty In the early 20th century,...
Climate change could push produce prices higher, slowing the fight for food justice
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout seven minutes into Emily Cohen Ibañez's film, "Fruits of Labor," a high school teacher tells...
Seeing the present in the past: Tulare County Voices at 210 explores Great Depression
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLocal historian Terry Ommen likes to connect the dots. His research often leads him to understand...
After 130 years of history, the future of Larimer County's Bee Family Farm is up in the air
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter opening the garage door of his family's mid-century brick shed one afternoon early this month,...
St. Helena Island supplies East Coast with tomatoes. ‘The Lord has been good to us’
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMac Sanders, standing in one of the fields on his St. Helena farm in an endless sea of tomatoes,...
'We belong here': Marquette professor documents 100+ years of Wisconsin's Latino history in new book
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWhen Sergio González visited the Milwaukee County Historical Society for the first time 12 years...
Teen's death in sawmill highlights "21st century problem" across U.S.
CBS MoneyWatch via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoLike most workplace accidents, the tragedy that took place at a Wisconsin sawmill in June didn't...
1939 drought devastated Northeast, dropping Susquehanna, Chenango rivers to record lows
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen we think about droughts and dust bowls, two images come to mind. One is the image of Henry Fonda portraying Tom Joad in the film version of John Steinbeck’s "Grapes of Wrath." Joad was ...
A running list of George Santos' apparent lies
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeorge Santos. Illustrated | Getty Images George Santos, the 34-year-old Republican elected in New York's 3rd Congressional District in the 2022...
The latest from Joan Meiners at azcentral, a column on climate change that publishes weekly
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClimate change is a story that will define a generation and shape the planet's future, but it's also...