Jake Swearingen, Author at Modern Farmer - Page 2 of 7
Want to Keep Your Goat Warm? Try a Goat Coat

Goat coats aren't just a fun rhyme. Some goats need help retaining body heat during... (more)

Jake Swearingen
September 20, 2013
7 Modern Farmer Readers’ Urban Gardens

[mf_h5 align=”left” transform=”uppercase”]Liza Gardner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[/mf_h5] [mf_h5 align=”left” transform=”uppercase”]Greg Motylenski and Heather Beaudoin, Manhattan, New... (more)

Jake Swearingen
September 13, 2013
Cow Tipping: Fake or Really Fake?

While in the history of the world there have surely been a few unlucky cows... (more)

Jake Swearingen
September 4, 2013
Truffle Hunting Has Gone to the Dogs

Want to find a good truffle? Find yourself a good dog.

Jake Swearingen
August 30, 2013
Bee Convoy: Shipping Interstate Apiaries

He and his wife Martha run the Kraus Honey Company out of Fruitland, Washington, and... (more)

Jake Swearingen
May 6, 2013
27 Pictures of Plants Growing Out of a Pile of Coins

A handy gardening tip, courtesy of stock photography: your pocket change is the perfect medium... (more)

Jake Swearingen
April 22, 2013
21 Pictures of Hands Gently Cupping Dirt

Stock photography shows us how much plants enjoy being softly cradled. (With sheepish apologies to... (more)

Jake Swearingen
April 12, 2013
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