Spotlight On One Texas School District Revolutionizing School Lunch
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These Common Dog Breeds Were Once Farmhands
That dog snoring on your couch may have actually been bred to work its tail off on the farm.
They guard. They herd. One even weeds. Meet the nine hardworking canine companions – and their humans – who wagged their way into our hearts.
Farmer Groups Are Furious About Trump’s Threats to Withdraw From Free Trade Agreements
Corn and soybean farm groups fear trade retaliations if KORUS and NAFTA are discarded.
New Startup Wildkale Lets Farmers Sell Directly to Customers Through an App
Yes, it’s like “Uber for farmers markets.”
New “Certified Independent Craft” Label Helps Consumers Identify Craft Beer
You’ll be able to spot the new label soon.
The Urbanite’s Guide to Going Rural
How to quit the city and master the not-so-simple life, from growing your own food to gaining community acceptance.
Hundreds of Thousands of Cattle are At Risk After Hurricane Harvey
There are attempts to keep them safe, but it’s difficult.
The Best Mail Order Hatcheries for Backyard Aquaculture
Now that your aquaculture or aquaponics system is all set up, it’s time to stock it!
The Best Fish Species for Backyard Aquaculture & How to Source Them
Chicks and ducklings are easily obtained at the nearest feed store, but where do you go to stock an aquaponics system?
