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Mobile Poultry Slaughter: As Easy as One, Two, Three

Love eating chicken? Hate the idea of factory farming? Want to do something about it? Ali Berlow is here to help.

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Kickstarting the Modern Farm

Our continuing round-up of exciting agriculture-related crowdfunding projects.

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What Macho Herbicide Names Tell Us About Fighting Weeds (and Ourselves)

What’s in a name? The ability to turn an anxious farmer into a self-assured head Honcho.

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The Side Hustle, Farmer-Edition

For small farmers, making a living from selling food is getting harder and harder. Time to hustle.

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Farmer Mistakes: All the Leaves Are Brown

Something killed the Heizmanns’ blueberries.

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Behold: The Lean, Green Food-Eating Machine

Meet the Eco-Safe Food Digester, a stainless-steel machine that uses microorganisms to break down large volumes of food by aerobic digestion — just like your stomach.

by Rebecca Flint Marx
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Dear Modern Farmer: Can I Legally Grow Food in My Front Yard?

Dear Modern Farmer: Can I legally grow food in my front yard?

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The Illustrated Journals of a Dairy Farmer in 1941

The continuing journals of dairy farmer W.G. Pope from 1941, as illustrated by his great-grandson. This week: a sale.

by Lucas Adams
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Will the Senate Help Fund Food Stamps at Farmers Markets?

Double Up Food Bucks is a pilot program in Michigan that effectively doubles the spending power for low-income families using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) dolla...

by Jake Swearingen
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