Jesse Hirsch, Author at Modern Farmer - Page 2 of 11
This Cat Is a Shepherd

Bodacious is a very special cat. He's poofy and personable, the camera loves him and... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 9, 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
Cloning Around: When Cow Copies Compete

What happens when a cow faces off against its genetic replica in a livestock competition?

Jesse Hirsch
April 15, 2014
5 Lawsuits Between Pig Owners and the State of Michigan

Michigan tried to head off a looming wild pig problem with legislation defining what is... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
February 18, 2014
Using Sheep To Test the Boundaries of Science (No Sheep Were Harmed)

A quirky New Zealand project called Counting Sheep is mapping out the intersection of agriculture... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
February 4, 2014
The Life and Times of Dolly the Cloned Sheep

Dolly’s life began in secrecy; her Scottish creators kept her under wraps for eight months.... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
December 10, 2013
The Official Modern Farmer LambCam!

It’s Sheep Week here at Modern Farmer and we’d like to introduce you to our... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
December 7, 2013
Inside the Mind of a Turkey

Americans wolf down 46 million of turkeys each November; shouldn't we at least try to... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
November 27, 2013
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