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Five Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Gift Ideas

Do the planet a favor and skip the roses this year.

Brian Barth
February 11, 2019
The Modern Farmer Ode to Seed Catalogs

There is nothing better on a snowy evening than pulling up a chair by the... (more)

Brian Barth
February 7, 2019
Forty Acres of Farm Land in America is Lost to Development Every...

Picture bulldozers plowing up pastures and cornfields to put in subdivisions and strip malls.

Brian Barth
December 10, 2018
This Is What Hyperlocal Food Looks Like in the Yukon

Think it would be tough to eat exclusively local food for a year? This Dawson... (more)

Brian Barth
November 21, 2018
Absolut Vodka and other GMO-Free Posers

From acai to condoms, companies are capitalizing on anti-GMO fervor, with misleading labels.

Brian Barth
November 16, 2018
What’s Eating America’s Farmers?

Debt, drugs, depression and populist politics: the contours of a new farm crisis take shape

Brian Barth
November 5, 2018
How to Stock Your Pantry for the Apocalypse

If the power goes out — or in case of nuclear holocaust — you’ll still... (more)

Brian Barth
October 30, 2018
The Cesar Chavez of West Texas

Carlos Marentes works to protect the rights of El Paso area chili workers—and literally provides... (more)

Brian Barth
October 19, 2018
Recipes