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Posts by Dan Nosowitz

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Does Milk Actually Make Kids Grow Taller?

The science is messy and unclear. What’s the truth?

by Dan Nosowitz· January 16, 2017
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USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack Abruptly Quits. What The Heck Is Going On Over There?

Trump has proven unable to hire a USDA secretary in a timely manner. Does he not care about American agriculture?

by Dan Nosowitz· January 13, 2017
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“Boatloads” Of American Eggs Are Heading To South Korea. Why?

How a weird game of pass-the-avian-flu has led us to this point.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 13, 2017
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Brexit’s Farm Panic Could Be A Harbinger Of America’s Future

UK farmers fear widespread death of farms and lack of food. Here’s why that’s important to the US.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 12, 2017
News-Article

The Ability To Cook Plants 15,000 Years Ago May Have Modernized Humans

Humans have been cooking plants for longer than anyone suspected.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 4, 2017
News-Article

We’re Just As Vulnerable To A Dust Bowl Drought As We Were In The 1930s

We must be better able to handle a drought now, right? Right…?

by Dan Nosowitz· January 2, 2017
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Modern Farmer’s Best of 2016: Weird Animal Stories

Goat yoga, Flea’s bees, a first mate who happens to be a chicken, and many more.

by Dan Nosowitz· December 29, 2016
News-Article

The Modern Farmer 2016 Favorites: Longreads

The seedy underbelly of mushroom foraging, the dark future after Monsanto/Bayer, the quest to save a freed slave’s farm, and more.

by Dan Nosowitz· December 27, 2016
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The Modern Farmer 2016 Favorites: How-To Guides

From growing figs in Minnesota to starting a beehive to choosing a fertilizer, here’s our best how to guides.

by Dan Nosowitz· December 26, 2016
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