Conscious Consumption

Zac Posen rules the runways, but spends weekends on his family’s Pennsylvania farm.

Why make a trip to the pharmacy when you can just visit your backyard? From St. John’s Wart to chamomile, here’s your zone-by-zone guide to botanical remedies.

A new film re-writes the history books on farmworker justice – and places this 87-year-old saint next to Cesar Chavez, where she belongs.

The dogs from PHARM Dog USA can obey hand signals, open gates, pick up dropped tools, and more.

You can’t go wrong with a Border Collie or Great Pyrenees, but there’s a lot of doggie diversity out there.

Pulling milk carts, herding reindeer, and more. These dogs have jobs that go beyond the farms.

Not just any dog has the instincts for the job. Dedicated, wise, and noble, LGDs are less a pet than an independent contractor.

As the seed business becomes more and more consolidated, our plants and farmers are suffering. But public plant breeders are cautiously optimistic.

Border collies, Australian shepherds, and even a chihuahua can be found enjoying and helping on the farm.