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Dire news about drought in the West and avian flu in the Midwest may lead Americans to believe farming is struggling. They'd be wrong. The industry is thriving—and hiring college grads. A new report ...

Food and agriculture supports $10.4 trillion in total U.S. economic output, representing about 20% of all economic activity. The sector supports nearly 49 million jobs, or roughly 30% of total U.S.

For some, a job in agriculture conjures up the image of a farmer working in a field or tending cows in the wee hours of the morning. While a red-barned farm is an iconic symbol of Wisconsin ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. American manufacturing is near extinction and has taken the ...

The TN visa program, also known as NAFTA Professional Workers, is a temporary worker program created in 1994 under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that was grandfathered into the ...