Shelby Vittek, Author at Modern Farmer - Page 6 of 9
How a Farm Helped Save Sea Turtles in the Cayman Islands

In the Cayman Islands, sea turtles are more than just a majestic creature. The animal... (more)

Shelby Vittek
May 7, 2021
A Legal Battle Rages Over Smoking Sugar Fields in South Florida

Southern Florida is home to the largest concentration of sugarcane plantations in the US. The... (more)

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May 4, 2021
5 Agritourism Destinations for Modern Farmers Once it’s Safe Again

Over the past 14 months, we’ve sat at home and watched the world come to... (more)

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May 2, 2021
Trading Houseplants and Building Community

After moving to New York City last July, Alyssa Henderson was eager to meet new... (more)

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April 29, 2021
Remembering the Food Workers We’ve Lost to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an incalculable toll on the food industry workers of America,... (more)

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April 26, 2021
How to Create a Memorial Garden

If you’re dealing with the loss of a loved one, planting a memorial garden can... (more)

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April 25, 2021
Remembering My Grandmother On Earth Day

Last Earth Day, about a month into lockdown, I got a call I’d been dreading... (more)

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April 22, 2021
Pet Food Companies Look to the Future With Cell-Cultured Meat

There are a lot of pets that need feeding in the United States. Around 67... (more)

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April 19, 2021
Harvest Hosts Connects Family Farms With RV Travelers

Last spring, as the pandemic shuttered small businesses across the country, Dave Putnam began to... (more)

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April 17, 2021
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