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Sage Advice for Young Farmers

Food and farming luminaries offer words of wisdom to the next generation of farmers.

by Modern Farmer· April 24, 2017
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A Toast to Tradition

The mere mention of malt liquor brings to mind high-octane 40s and a cheap and reliable buzz that, to borrow Colt 45’s tagline, “works every time.” Ryan Coker, head brewer at Charleston’s Revelry Brewing Company, had other ideas.

by Modern Farmer· April 18, 2017
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Video: What’s Really in Our Pets’ Food?

Former AAFCO president Hersh Pendell acknowledges that pet food producers may purchase meat meal from rendering plants known to accept euthanized shelter animals.

by Modern Farmer· September 19, 2016
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Last Word With Activist and Musician Lukas Nelson

The son of a certain Red Headed Stranger and Neil Young’s go-to backing guitarist didn’t fall far from the Farm Aid family tree

by Modern Farmer· September 16, 2016
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Last Word with The Beekman Boys

After Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge lost their New York City jobs in 2008, they decided to make goat-milk soap at their weekend place upstate – and went on to build a farm-centric product empire.

by Modern Farmer· July 12, 2016
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Coop Dreams: The 3 Key Features of Chicken Coop Plans

The basic gist of a chicken coop is to provide your birds with enough protected, well-ventilated space to roost and lay their eggs.

by Modern Farmer· March 17, 2016
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10 Quotes That’ll Help You Fall Back in Love with Farming

Watch out: We’re getting schmaltzy here.

by Modern Farmer· February 17, 2016
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Last Word with Author and Animal Savior Tracey Stewart

You’ve no doubt heard that The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart decamped to the country. Turns out, his wife prompted the move.

by Modern Farmer· December 23, 2015
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Meet 20 Modern Farmers Who Bring a Fresh Approach to Agriculture

An Atlanta activist, an apple artist, a first-generation farmer answering a calling: These purveyors put a premium on independence.

by Modern Farmer· November 23, 2015
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