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Mystical Chickens

Want to know the answer to your life? Maybe your chickens can help.

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Principal Wants Students to Hurl Canned Food at Intruders

“We realize at first this may seem odd,” reads a letter from the principal. Well, yeah.

by Dan Nosowitz
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Great Food, Great Farmers: A Conversation With Sean Brock

A look at the first cookbook from James Beard Award chef Sean Brock – it’s not just about the recipes.

by Cara Parks
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How to Build a Hoop House

If you dread the cold winter frost, never fear: You can extend your growing season without too much muss and fuss. Sometimes called a hoop tunnel, a plastic hoop house insulates your plants and keeps frost at bay.

And you don't have to be an engineer to build one!

by Anita B. Stone
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The Fog of Farming

No, thanks. We don’t need free pesticides.

by Marsha Johnston
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Building Houses With Rice Waste

A 16-year-old girl from Indian and her innovation that turns rice waste into sustainable building materials.

by Anna Roth
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How to Get Kids to Eat Their Vegetables

And it won’t cost a penny.

by Dan Nosowitz
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The Weekly Glean: Artificially Enlarged Liver

What are we, chopped liver?

by Dan Nosowitz
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One Farmer’s Field Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure

When hard labor pays off.

by Meaghan Agnew
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