Environment A closer look at pesticides and cancer risk in farm country The May 7 virtual panel will explore what current data and reporting reveal, bringing together research, clinical insight, and lived experience. By Lauren Cross, Investigate Midwest / 16 Apr 2026
Data Harvest High pesticide-use counties often have higher-than-average late-stage cancer rates Glyphosate data analysis shows connection to most aggressive forms of cancer across the nation’s agricultural heartland. By Ben Felder, Investigate Midwest / 16 Mar 2026
rural America These rural communities feed the world. They’re also going hungry. Food insecurity rates are rising faster in farm-dependent counties than almost anywhere else in the nation. By Ben Felder, Investigate Midwest / 24 Sep 2025
