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Meet the Modern Farmer: Tracy Mackness
Tracy Mackness went from working in a prison butcher shop to owning her own company.
Please Allow These Goats to Pick Tarot Cards for You
Goat Guidance takes advantage of the mystical tarot skills of Nigerian dwarf goats.
5 Unusual Corn Mazes You Have to Visit This Fall
From magical unicorns to Jimmy Fallon, this year’s crop of corn mazes are not to be missed.
Portland’s Urban Growth Boundary Plots City Versus Country
The Oregon city boasts the nation’s most in-demand housing market. But is a law that protects adjacent farmland strengthening or strangling the famous food mecca?
This Weekend, Clergy of Many Faiths are Drawing Attention to Food Waste
Food Waste Weekend, a new annual event, is hoping to end the massive issue of food waste with the help of America’s religious leaders.
“Seed: The Untold Story” Will Make You Look at Plant Babies in a Whole New Way
A new film that tells the story of seeds, and those fighting for their survival.
6 New Books We’re Reading this Fall
Corgis, cornmeal-fried trout, and Mario Batali’s take on regional American cooking.
Under the Knife: Why an Urban Ottawa Farm Was Almost Carved Up for a Local Hospital
Scientists need it. Cyclists and joggers love it. And an Ottawa hospital wants it. But the fight for the right to the Central Experimental Farm in Canada’s capital could soon be coming to a resolution.
Meet the Fruit: Aronia, a “Superfood” Native to the American Midwest
Don’t try to eat it raw, though.
