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Meet the Goat Who Got Demoted

William (Billy to his friends), was quickly rising up the ranks of the 1st Battalion... (more)

Jake Swearingen
September 16, 2013
Farmers Market Etiquette: A Follow Up

We said it's cool to sample pretty much anything at a farmers market. We talked... (more)

Jake Swearingen
September 11, 2013
Cow Tipping Doesn’t Exist ” But Cow Flipping Does

As we've already established, the popular rural legend of cow tipping is, well, bullcrap. But... (more)

Jake Swearingen
September 9, 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
Kickstarting the Modern Farm

Our semi-regular roundup of interesting agricultural crowdfunding projects.

Jake Swearingen
August 14, 2013
5 Cool-As-Heck Cattle Stampede Videos

The cattle stampede is a mainstay of cowboy movies (see both City Slickers and City... (more)

Jake Swearingen
July 29, 2013
13 Turn-of-the-Century Tractor Pics

It’s Friday, which means here at Modern Farmer HQ we like to kick back and... (more)

Jake Swearingen
July 12, 2013
17 Farm Animals That Need to Respect Personal Boundaries

Farm animals, we love you. But we also need you to respect our personal space.

Jake Swearingen
June 17, 2013
The Week in Farm Crime: Lions vs. Police, Bayou Busts, and Bee...

Modern Farmer’s weekly look at agricultural malfeasance from around the world. Crossing a Lion: A... (more)

Jake Swearingen
June 14, 2013
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