Jesse Hirsch, Author at Modern Farmer
Death on the Farm

Agricultural jobs are the most dangerous in the world. Why aren't we talking about it?

Jesse Hirsch
June 16, 2014
Goat Simulator Sets the Internet on Fire

“The Goat Simulator is more popular than any other game we’ve made,” says developer Armin... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
February 6, 2014
Space Farming: The Final Frontier

Space farming. The final frontier.

Jesse Hirsch
September 10, 2013
5 Coolest Farm Robots

Is the modern farmer a robot?

Jesse Hirsch
August 20, 2013
DIY Garden Gear, Made With a 3D Printer

When 3D printers first came out, they were priced for tech sultans. But now, you... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 16, 2013
This Will Be the World’s First Global Goat Database

Dr. Tad Sonstegard has been working with a team of international researchers, compiling reams of... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 3, 2013
5 Ways Data Will Transform Global Agriculture

The G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture finished up yesterday, a two-day celebration... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 1, 2013
Hunting Wild Pigs with Drones

As wild pigs tear up up soybeans, rice and other crops in Louisiana, Cy Brown... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
April 18, 2013
This Tractor Drives Itself

If everything works out, self-driving tractors will be rolling off the assembly line by September.

Jesse Hirsch
April 11, 2013
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