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Farm Crime: The Unhappy Holidays Edition

(N)o Christmas Tree

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 24, 2016
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Here’s Why Your Christmas Tree Comes From a Farm

Already in his 40s when he made this bet and planted this first crop of Norway Spruce, McGalliard was a forward thinking agrarian who went to business school before he began workin...

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 21, 2016
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3 Startups that are Disrupting the Flower Biz ” And Helping Farmers, Too

These three startups are shaking up the flower business and that’s good for flower farmers.

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 16, 2016
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Rise of the (Cow Milking) Robots

DeLaval International, a large Swedish producer of dairy and other farming equipment, is installing 24 robotic voluntary - meaning the cows approach the stations on their own - mil...

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 12, 2016
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Alleged Thieves Mistake Hops Farm for Pot Farm

It sounds like the three Canadian suspects who allegedly broke into a hops farm after mistaking the plants for marijuana may have already been stoned.

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 12, 2016
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In the 16th Century, People Went Crazy for Portraits Made Up of Fruits and Veggies

Is that ear a corn cob? That nose a pear?

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 7, 2016
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Avocado May Be Key to Stopping Listeria Outbreaks

A new study finds compounds in avocado seeds and flesh can prevent the growth of listeria. The research could pave the way for the use of natural additives in the ready to eat foods that keep making Americans sick.

by Andrew Amelinckx· December 2, 2016
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The Pilgrims Had No Idea How to Farm Here. Luckily, They Had the Native Americans

New England’s soil isn’t quite the same as England’s.

by Andrew Amelinckx· November 23, 2016
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Did Ben Franklin Actually Prefer the Turkey to the Bald Eagle As Our National Symbol?

Ben Franklin may have loved turkeys, but it turns out he didn’t actually want them to be America’s national bird.

by Andrew Amelinckx· November 17, 2016
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