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Artisanal Lard: Fat Gets Fancy
The rendered fat of a pig can be more than just a tool for cooking.
Why Perdue Going Organic Could Mean Cleaner Water
Why one of the nation’s largest chicken producers is willing to go organic for the sake of cleaner water.
Big Kale Backtracks: No Shortage In Sight
Initial reports from Bejo Seeds have been overturned, so your kale chips are safe – for now.
4 Delicious Foods Banned Because of Capitalism
From Choco Pies to McDonald’s, capitalism tastes sinfully good — good enough to be banned.
Worm Grunting: The Age-Old Tradition of Charming Worms out of the Ground
A strip of metal and a wooden stake offers an obscure but effective way of gathering earthworms for fishing bait.
Just Peachy: Peaches Caught in Crossfire of Russian Trade War
The soft, sweet peach has found itself embroiled in geopolitical controversy.
9 Photos of Produce We Can’t Stop Looking at for Some Reason
Interesting and intriguing veggie pictures that we can’t stop looking at. Who knows why? The human mind is a mystery.
7 Ways to Shop Smarter at the Farmers Market
Tips for winning the farmers market.
Power Plant: Could Spinach Soon Fuel Cars?
Sure, spinach has a place in your salad bowl, but could you soon be using it to fuel your car?
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