Jesse Hirsch, Author at Modern Farmer - Page 3 of 15
Cricket Chips: Will Bug Snacks Become the New Normal?

Is the mainstream American public ready for chips made of ground-up crickets?

Jesse Hirsch
May 16, 2014
This Guy Raises and Trains Mink to Hunt

Minks are some of the most vicious animals on the planet. When they escape from... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 15, 2014
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
Farmers: This Lady Wants Your Bones

Rachael Mamane is a one-woman operation, cruising farmland in her little Volkswagen Jetta, picking up... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 7, 2014
Top Shelf: Mexican Booze Steps Up

Just a decade ago, small-batch Mexican liquor had what you might call a "limited global... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
May 1, 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
Wrap Yourself in Wet, Fermented Hay

Here's a unique spa opportunity: submerge yourself in wet, fermented hay.

Jesse Hirsch
April 14, 2014
Ask an Ag Minister: Denmark’s Dan JØrgensen

Six months ago, Dan JØrgensen never had plans to be Denmark’s agriculture minister. But after... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
March 21, 2014
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