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Posts by Jesse Hirsch

Staff Writer, Modern Farmer

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Yoga for Farmers

A chat with Abby Paloma, part-time yoga instructor and full-time farmer.

by Jesse Hirsch· June 19, 2013
News-Article

Farmer Mistakes: All the Leaves Are Brown

Something killed the Heizmanns’ blueberries.

by Jesse Hirsch· June 12, 2013
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After the Tornado, Farm Cleanup Can Take Years

When an EF4-strength tornado hit Northern Kentucky last year, a horrific piece of debris landed on Dave and Regena List’s dairy farm: a massive dump truck, and its dead driver.

by Jesse Hirsch· June 7, 2013
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Floods Soak Farms Around the Globe

Little time has passed since farm headlines were dominated by drought and water shortage. Now, farmers across the country and the world are grappling with the reverse problem: floo...

by Jesse Hirsch· June 5, 2013
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5 Issues to Watch in the Senate Farm Bill

The Farm Bill debate is well underway in the Senate. Here are some issues to watch.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 24, 2013
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Are You the Next Farm Reality Star?

Hey farmers! We have a few questions for you. Do your hobbies include dating/partying/fistfighting? Do you have juicy secrets (that you’d share with a million strangers)? Are you attractive? Are your cows attractive? Do you have a good catchphrase? Do you like to yell?

by Jesse Hirsch· May 23, 2013
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High on the Hog

A Washington butcher’s experiment, feeding weed to pigs.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 22, 2013
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How to Crush 6 Police Cars With Your Tractor and Become a Folk Hero

After being arrested for marijuana possession, Vermont farmer Roger Pion returned to the police station and crushed six police cars. Now he’s something of a folk hero.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 17, 2013
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DIY Garden Gear, Made With a 3D Printer

When 3D printers first came out, they were priced for tech sultans. But now, you too can crank out simple farm and garden devices in your basement.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 16, 2013
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