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Posts by Brian Barth

Consumption-How to

How to Make Fresh Sea Salt

Headed to the beach this summer? Bring home a shakerful of seaside terroir with these easy steps for DIY salt.

by Brian Barth· July 29, 2019
Food-How to

How to Read Your Weeds

The lowdown on 20 weeds and what they tell you about your soil.

by Brian Barth· July 28, 2019
Food-How to

Dear Modern Farmer: Can I Eat the Snails from My Garden?

You can, and I have. Other than size, they’re not much different than the escargot you’d find in a French restaurant.

by Brian Barth· July 22, 2019
Food-How to

How to Harvest Shellfish from the Shore

In many seaside destinations, there is a bounty of mollusks to be found. Here’s how to gather them safely and sustainably.

by Brian Barth· July 8, 2019
Food-How to

Grow Your Own Iced Tea This Summer

Five herbs you can steep for a tasty cold summer beverage.

by Brian Barth· July 4, 2019
Farm

Can the Democrats Win Back Farm Country?

The rural vote has become decidedly Republican in recent decades. But many progressive pundits see an opening to change that in the 2020 election — it just might not be what they think it is.

by Brian Barth· July 1, 2019
Food-How to

The Modern Farmer Guide to Small-Space Gardening

When space is limited, think twice about your planting plan.

by Brian Barth· June 27, 2019
Farm-How to

5 Farm Camps Your Kids Will Love

There’s still time to enroll the kids in green-themed summer camps.

by Brian Barth· June 20, 2019
Food-How to

How to Harvest Seaweed

Some people go to the beach to get a tan, while others go to forage.

by Brian Barth· June 10, 2019
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