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Got Predators? Don’t Shoot. Get a Llama.

But, beginning in the ’90s, a new voice arose among North American agricultural producers that suggested shooting might not be the one-size-fits-all solution.

by Marsha Johnston
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The Ag Patent Explosion of the 1800s

The latter half of the 1800s was a time when America turned on the jets to head west and fill the space between New England and California. With that, food production needed to go ...

by Caleb Garling
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Celebrity Gentlemen Farmers: They’re Just Like Us!

Three famous farmers, and a bit of info about their farms.

by Modern Farmer
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German Dairy Farmers Start a YouTube Moo-vement

A group of German dairy farmers has turned to YouTube to try to reach out to consumers — and it seems to be working.

by Sam Brasch
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In Grizzly Country, What Do You Do With a Dead Cow?

To keep grizzly bears away from cattle ranches, you need a very special boneyard — and a lot of electric fence.

by Ben Goldfarb
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This is the Only Must-Read Fashion Week Story About Goats

It’s Fashion Week and these goats are everything.

by Andy Wright
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When Sheep Ruled Central Park

When the temperatures rise in New York City, rendering the entire place a hot, fetid mess, locals and tourists alike flock to Central Park’s Sheep Meadow.

by Alexis Coe
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Taking Land From the Mafia, Giving It to Farmers

In Italy, a government program to turn confiscated Mafia land over to organic farmers is bearing fruit — and very fine wine.

by Jesse Hirsch
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Milking to Music

The timing of milk production in bovines is a carefully balanced biological ballet.

by Anna O†™Brien
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