Jesse Hirsch, Author at Modern Farmer
We Are Thankful This Boar and This Horse Are Friends

A baby wild boar made his way onto a Horse Training/Boarding Farm in Geneva, Florida.

Jesse Hirsch
November 26, 2014
Do Cows Really Lie Down Before a Rainstorm?

Can you believe the old wives' tale?

Jesse Hirsch
September 12, 2014
Behind the Scenes With the CowCam

Go behind the scenes as our friends at Tuna Traffic set up the CowCam at... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
September 8, 2014
The Dogs That Sniff Out Land Mines

Mine detection dogs require a singleminded focus and attention to detail that is unparalleled. We... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
June 11, 2014
Debunking the Geep: How Many Sheep-Goat Hybrids Are Real?

Remember the Irish farmer with a rare sheep-goat hybrid, or geep? Maybe it wasn't a... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 30, 2014
Deadly Dog Treats From China

In an update released Friday by the FDA, imported jerky treats from China have been... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 20, 2014
This Guy Raises and Trains Mink to Hunt

Minks are some of the most vicious animals on the planet. When they escape from... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 15, 2014
Farmers: This Lady Wants Your Bones

Rachael Mamane is a one-woman operation, cruising farmland in her little Volkswagen Jetta, picking up... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 7, 2014
Making Flu Vaccines From Tobacco

Tobacco is one of the most reviled plants in the world. What if it could... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
April 23, 2014
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