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Did Ben Franklin Actually Prefer the Turkey to the Bald Eagle As...

Ben Franklin may have loved turkeys, but it turns out he didn't actually want them... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
November 17, 2016
Pesticide Drift Leads to Alleged Murder

An argument between two farmers on the border of Arkansas and Missouri over the pesticide... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
November 4, 2016
Indianapolis’ Urban Farms Help Tackle Urban Problems

Indianapolis has an outsized food access problem, but a number of mission-driven urban farms are... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
November 4, 2016
Halloween’s Agricultural Roots

Halloween's ancient roots are as much about agriculture as scary costumes and jack-o-lanterns. Maybe this... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
October 31, 2016
Size Isn’t Everything. Here’s a Farm That Fits in Your Kitchen

The key to Nanofarm, which is smaller than a mini-fridge, are its patent-pending plant pads,... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
October 28, 2016
This Farm Uses Only Sun and Seawater to Grow Food

In Australia, a new indoor farm is growing lots and lots of tomatoes with nothing... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
October 27, 2016
New Wave: Synthetic-Pesticide Detectors Will Soon Be Here

The future isn't here in the sense of you getting your own flying car, but... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
October 24, 2016
Western Donors Support Big Agriculture in Africa

The West has a little more than altruism on it's mind when it comes to... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
October 18, 2016
Chinese “Seed Spy” Gets Three Years in Prison

A years-long plot to steal hybrid corn seed just landed a Chinese national in federal... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
October 11, 2016
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