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Slaughter-Free Milk: Will Customers Pay More to Put Cows Out to Pasture?
At the first slaughter-free, grade-A dairy in the U.S., farmers hope that customers will pay more for milk where the cows peacefully retire rather than be sold for slaughter.
Farming equipment doesn’t get any cheaper than rope. Here’s four simple knots you can use in hundreds of different ways.
Cattle and Classical Music: Is This the Midwest’s Answer to Burning Man?
A choreographed cattle drive, accompanied by a full symphony — the perfect melding of prairie and music.
The Fabulous Beekman Boys Want to Pay Your Farm’s Mortgage ” With Tomato Sauce
The Fabulous Beekman Boys are selling tomato sauce to help pay your farm’s mortgage.
The Young Women of 4-H and Their Show Cattle
For these kids, cattle are a way to connect with their family roots and their community.
Goat Cafes Are The Next Big Thing
Forget cats: Farm animals are the latest trend in Asia’s cafe culture.
Hot Couture: Farmers Favorite Hot Weather Gear
Farmers are experts at keeping cool. A few let us in on their hot-weather secrets.
Creating Urban Green Space, One Tile at a Time
A new DIY kit uses simple tile planters to turn urban space into an instant garden.
Summer Loving: Farmers Talk Rural Romancing
Two farmers tell us about their (vastly different) barn romances.
