Katie Peikes, Iowa Public Radio/Harvest Public Media

As African Swine Fever plagues other countries, the U.S. works to keep it out

The U.S. has put various protections in place to keep African Swine Fever out to protect the more than $8 billion pork industry.

By Katie Peikes, Iowa Public Radio/Harvest Public Media

/ 15 Feb 2022

As African Swine Fever plagues other countries, the U.S. works to keep it out

Corporate money keeps university ag schools ‘relevant,’ and makes them targets of donor criticism

Large donors can put universities in potentially awkward positions when faculty conclusions conflict with the interests of those benefactors. Data collected by Harvest Public Media and Investigate Midwest shows corporations have given at least $170 million to ag colleges in the past decade.

By johnathan-hettinger-and-sky-chadde-investigate-midwest-dana-cronin-katie-peikes-and-seth-bodine-harvest-public-media, Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest, Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest, Dana Cronin, Illinois Public Media, Katie Peikes, Iowa Public Radio/Harvest Public Media and Seth Bodine, Harvest Public Media

/ 15 Nov 2021

Corporate money keeps university ag schools ‘relevant,’ and makes them targets of donor criticism