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Vending Machines Go Farm Fresh
Vending machines are becoming more than just a way to sell coffee, cigarettes, cola and candy.
Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Primal Pastures
This week’s guest Instagrammers raise thousands of pastured chickens in drought-ridden Southern California.
The Struggle to Produce Food in Syria
The unrest in Syria has changed everything, including the way people eat.
Trucker Abandons $80,000 Worth Of Raw Chicken After Failed Ransom Attempt
According to the Missoulian, a local paper in Missoula, Montana, the story is thus: one as yet unnamed truck driver began hauling about 35,000 pounds of raw chicken, valued at arou...
How Do You Farm A Clam That Can Grow 3 Feet Long And Live For Over A Century?
The step-by-step guide to growing the giant phallic clam that’s selling for as much as $100 each.
Bikini Bunnies: The Glorious Rabbit Costume Contest
A rabbit costume contest is one of the most popular shows at the Ohio State Fair.
Contestants between nine and nineteen years old
A 148 square foot getaway on a remote island in the Aegean sea.
Congratulations New Mom: It’s a Watermelon!
A hot pregnancy trend has roots in the field.
Meet the Modern Farmers: Daniel Nguyen
Daniel Nguyen moved from California to New Orleans to become a firefighter – but he ended up becoming a lifeline for farmers.
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