The Call of the Wild: Inside a Goose and Duck Caller Competition
At the Great American Outdoor Show, the best duck and geese callers face off to see who the top caller is.
Meet Katie Uhlaender, Team USA’s Skeleton-Racing Farmer
When Katie Uhlaender isn’t going 86 MPH face first down a hill in the skeleton event in Sochi, she also raises cattle.
Ethanol, which has sent corn prices soaring in recent years, has been a boon to corn farmers. But for others who rely on corn for feed, it’s a very different story.
How Two Urban Farmers Inspired a Community (and Failed as a Business)
Two idealistic young urban farmers inspired a community and failed as a business.
How to Set Up a Home Generator
With wild weather on the rise, home generators are no longer just a convenience, but a necessity. Here is our handy guide.
Farm Confessional: I’m a Family Farmer (But Some People Call Me a Factory Farmer)
With two turkey houses that collectively hold 36,000 turkeys at a time, some would say John Sponaugle runs a “factory farm.” Sponaugle would choose the term “family farm.” It’s complicated.
A Legal Milk Crate Is Still Hard to Find
Just when you thought it was safe to buy a legal milk crate, companies selling ostensibly legal milk crates stand accused buying boosted containers from shady suppliers, and selling them to well-meaning citizens.
Animal Fight: Ag Advocates Square Off Against Animal Rights Activists
"The situation facing farm animals in this country is absolutely heartbreaking” says Nathan Runkle, in a video, which has the look and feel of a political attack ad, posted on th...
He Once Grew the Biggest Pumpkin Ever in Virginia. Now He’s Going to Change the World
Lucky was big, but she had nothing on Last Chance, the 1,138-pound Leviathan that Layton grew in 2007 and which still stands as the state record for the largest pumpkin, well past ...
