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Posts by Jesse Hirsch

Staff Writer, Modern Farmer

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Farm Bill FAQs

Five FAQs on the Senate’s farm bill.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 15, 2013
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Farmer Mistakes: Goats in the House

Bryce Oates moved his family back to the farm he grew up on, in Adrian, Missouri. He told us a story, about goats:

by Jesse Hirsch· May 15, 2013
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Farmers React to Monsanto Seed Ruling

A range of U.S. farmers react to Monday’s Supreme Court Monsanto decision.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 13, 2013
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Meet the Killer Bee Guy

Meet Reed Booth, the self-styled “Killer Bee Guy.”

by Jesse Hirsch· May 10, 2013
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Why Are the Bees Dying?

A look at some potential stressors and pathogens behind colony collapse disorder.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 7, 2013
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Honey Laundering: A Primer

So your olive oil might be skin and pit residue. Your fancy fish could be a low-grade bottom-feeder. You should probably keep an eye on your honey, too.

by Jesse Hirsch· May 5, 2013
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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 data on goats – genetic variations, performance, climatic adaptability – to create the first global goat database.

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

The G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture finished up yesterday, a two-day celebration of data transparency. High-profile speakers like Secretary of Agriculture...

by Jesse Hirsch· May 1, 2013
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GMO Labeling: State of the States

Legislation for GMO labels hit the national stage this week – learn about how it’s playing out on the state level.

by Jesse Hirsch· April 26, 2013
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