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Farm Confessional: I Work for an Animal Welfare Organization and I Eat Meat
Catherine Gerson works for World Society for the Protection of Animals — but she still eats meat. She tells us about her conflicted attitudes towards being a carnivore.
Farmers Take a Gander at Goose Eggs
Four times the size of a chicken egg and loaded with nutrients, some farmers are moving into harvesting goose eggs. The only problem? Being quick enough to get the egg away from the goose.
How New Legislation in Boston Gave Fresh Life to Urban Farms
The new ordinance means farmers will be able to grow ”“ and, importantly, sell for profit — within the city limits.
Hiroichi Kimura has begun growing some remarkable unusual watermelons in his fields in southern Japan.
Beautiful Bantams: The Strutting Chickens of Malaysia
We talk to Singapore-based photographer Ernest Goh about Malaysian Ayam Seramas, bantam chickens entered in local beauty pageants to determine the most beautiful bird.
Goat Towers: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Take a goat, add a tower and you’ve got yourself an architectural marvel.
For These Stars, Farming is a Cause CélÁ¨bre
Farming with the stars: Three celebs who are happy to dabble in agriculture.
Today’s farmers need test tubes, calling on bespoke scientific glass blowers .
Cloning Around: When Cow Copies Compete
What happens when a cow faces off against its genetic replica in a livestock competition?
