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Why There’s a Black Market for Ramps in Quebec
Harvesting ramps has been illegal in Quebec for nearly 20 years — which means there’s now a black market in ramp smuggling.
With county fair season just around the corner, we took a dive into the Library of Congress archives to bring you vintage pictures of 4-H kids honing their crafts.
Debunking the Geep: How Many Sheep-Goat Hybrids Are Real?
Remember the Irish farmer with a rare sheep-goat hybrid, or geep? Maybe it wasn’t a geep at all.
While alpacas are primarily bred for fiber, alpaca meat could be on the cusp of becoming a trendy new protein.
Successful Game Developer: ‘I Owe it All to My Goats’
Indie game developer Phil Hassey has enjoyed a steady stream of successes, an uncommon feat. The secret to his success? Goats.
Taking the Fear Out of Fermentation
We talk to Nicole Easterday, inventor of the FARMcurious fermenting set, a product she hopes will change the world of home fermentation.
What do people in the Pokémon world eat, and how do their Pokémon friends fit into the equation?
When two ardent urban beekeepers decided to move, bringing their bees along was the biggest challenge.
