Photos: The Weird and Wonderful Sheep of the Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands have some funny-looking sheep.
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Staff Writer, Modern Farmer
Photos: The Weird and Wonderful Sheep of the Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands have some funny-looking sheep.
Ask an Ag Minister: New Zealand’s Nathan Guy
New Zealand’s ag minister Nathan Guy chats with us about climate change, China and, yes, sheep.
The Fabulous Beekman Boys Want to Pay Your Farm’s Mortgage ” With Tomato Sauce
The Fabulous Beekman Boys are selling tomato sauce to help pay your farm’s mortgage.
Agricultural jobs are the most dangerous in the world. Why aren’t we talking about it?
The Dogs That Sniff Out Land Mines
Mine detection dogs require a singleminded focus and attention to detail that is unparalleled. We talk to a man who train them.
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 geep at all.
Successful Game Developer: ‘I Owe it All to My Goats’
Indie game developer Phil Hassey has enjoyed a steady stream of successes, an uncommon feat. The secret to his success? Goats.
Meet Jennie Finch: Olympic Softball Pitcher Turned Louisiana Farmer
TIME magazine called Jennie Finch “the most famous softball player in history.” So what does a superstar like Finch do after they hang up their glove? They start farming.
In an update released Friday by the FDA, imported jerky treats from China have been indicated in over 1,000 dog deaths, plus almost 6000 cases of serious illness and even three sick humans. Once again, Chinese imports are in the spotlight.
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