Spotlight On One Texas School District Revolutionizing School Lunch
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Meet the Modern Farmer: Eric Shevchenko
“I’m trying to push that wild hare gene,” says Eric Shevchenko of his rabbit breeding operation.
Waste Not, Want Not: 10 Ways to Reduce Your Food Waste Footprint
How to waste less food at the grocery store, around the house, and in the garden.
Miracle-Gro To Move Away From Likely Bee-Killing Pesticides
Will other agricultural giants follow suit?
Swarm Technology: High Tech Horticulturalists
In the future, automated robots will be dispatched to water, fertilize, and weed fields.
Walmart Vows to Purchase All Eggs from Cage-Free Sources By 2025
But what does “cage-free” really mean, and is it enough?
Putting Invasive Weeds to Work
An invasive water plant may hold the key to fertile soil.
Q&A: Dawn Weisberg of Tularosa Farm
The week’s winner is a costume designer turned farmer.
Something Amazing Is Happening On This Indiana Farm
This is no longer an ordinary farm.
One in every three bites of food that we eat comes from crops pollinated by bees. A new project helps farmers protect the pollinating insects that we all depend on.
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