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A Primer for the Modern (Pot) Farmer

With the potential of legal marijuana around the corner, there's no shortage of sites offering... (more)

Rebecca Flint Marx
June 10, 2013
Fluffy Cows and Four Other Boutique Farm Breeds

The fluffy cow. It’s not the name of a Monty Python skit. It’s the latest... (more)

Rebecca Flint Marx
June 7, 2013
How Bees Fight Strawberry Mold and Landmines

From fighting strawberry mold to finding landmines, bees are good for way more than honey.

Rebecca Flint Marx
June 5, 2013
Order Your Chicken Rare: Nearly Lost Breeds Make a Comeback

In 2007, Paul Bradshaw was scouring farming blogs when he noticed something funny: people wanted... (more)

Rebecca Flint Marx
June 5, 2013
Ben & Jerry’s Says No to GMOs

Ben & Jerry's announced it will stop using genetically-modified ingredients in its ice cream by... (more)

Rebecca Flint Marx
June 3, 2013
Smithfield Will Bring Home China’s Bacon, But at What Cost?

Yesterday, Shuanghui International, China’s biggest pork producer, announced it would buy Smithfield Foods, America’s biggest... (more)

Rebecca Flint Marx
May 30, 2013
Urban Composting: Now With Less Mess and Less Stress

A few promising signs that composting is getting a little easier for urbanites to compost... (more)

Rebecca Flint Marx
May 29, 2013
Marching Against the (Genetically Modified) Grain

Organizers say more than 2 million turned out for marches against Monsanto and GMOs.

Rebecca Flint Marx
May 28, 2013
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