Forget Sports Drinks: Jersey Milk Might Be The Best for Athletes
Drop those sugary, dyed drinks to recover from your workouts and try a glass of Jersey or Guernsey milk instead.
Cooking for a Cause: Q&A with Chef Jamie Simpson
Jamie Simpson, executive chef at The Chef’s Garden and The Culinary Vegetable Institute in Huron and Milan, Ohio, talks advocacy, sustainability and the role of restaurateurs.
(Beer) Waste Not, Want Not: 5 Ways Breweries Recycle Their Waste
Beer makers have always been innovators, so it makes sense they would be involved in great ways to use the waste from the brewing process.
Even Without a Drought, We’re Depleting Groundwater at an Alarming Pace
Kevin Dennehy likes to compare the country’s groundwater supply to a bank account – and we’re withdrawing too much.
How Edyn is Leading the Ag Tech Movement
This agricultural technology startup has been doing some growing of its own.
World Bicycle Relief: Helping African Farmers Two Wheels at a Time
Situmbeko is one of the more than 250,000 people in Africa that have benefitted from Buffalo Bicycles, designed by the Chicago-based nonprofit World Bicycle Relief specifically for...
Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Lilac Hedge Farm
Say hello to Lilac Hedge Farm in Berlin, Massachusetts. They’re taking over Modern Farmer’s Instagram account for a bit. Stop by and have a look!
When Brad Pitt and Other Stars Say ‘Stop,’ Does Big Farming Listen?
It’s become a tradition for Hollywood stars to protest what some perceive as cruel industrial farming practices. When well-known actors lend their name to a cause, it can be a public relations nightmare for agribusinesses and the companies that buy from them. Sometimes it leads to policy changes; sometimes it doesn’t.
Kelley was a farmer first, but admitted that art was where his heart was.
