Analytical chemist Friedrich Strassmann played a crucial role in discovering nuclear fission with Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner, but his principled opposition to Nazi ideology nearly destroyed his career ...

Inheritance tax is burdensome, distortionary and barely raises any revenue. Get rid of it now says Kristian Niemietz If you ...

A member of the Swiss Abroad editorial team, I mainly write about Switzerland's most peculiar features and stories. After ...

Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik in Sister Bay, Wisconsin, has taken this philosophy to new heights—literally—by putting goats on the roof, and somehow this arrangement has worked out ...

Most of Europe's original natural forests have been transformed for agriculture and managed forests producing energy, paper, ...

Scandia is best known as the home of the first Swedish settlers in Minnesota. The settlement dates from 1850, when three young men from Sweden — Carl A. Fernstrom, Oscar ...

Swedish authorities are investigating a cargo ship sailing in the Baltic Sea that’s accused of transporting stolen grain.

Oatly’s $16 million investment will upgrade its Swedish Landskrona plant, increasing production capacity by a third to meet ...

Agriculture broadcasting legend Orion Samuelson died Monday at the age of 91. For over 60 years, Samuelson's booming, ...

As the president’s immigration policies squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, the Trump administration is making it cheaper to hire foreign farmworkers.

Farming runs deep in the Ploeger family, with agricultural roots tracing back to the 1880s. Roger and Elizabeth Ploeger are not only active in their community, but they also prioritize maintaining a ...

An international team of scientists highlight the critical role of soil in climate mitigation, raising urgent questions about the long-term consequences of industrial forestry practices.