Conscious Consumption

"The situation facing farm animals in this country is absolutely heartbreaking” says Nathan Runkle, in a video, which has the look and feel of a political attack ad, posted on th...

In Granger, Indiana, Crossfit 061's members place orders at a nearby farm, delivered to the gym once a week. CrossFit Blacksburg in Blacksburg, Virginia has a retail shop with eggs...

Bull testicles have been consumed by ranchers for centuries, so one Modern Farmer writer tucks into a plateful at home.

Sure, climate change was bad news for the poor, world peace, clean water, plants, animals, island nations and city-dwellers without air conditioners. But the hope was that rising C...

Modern Farmer: What made you want to start shooting this series?

We never expected that our tour of the DMZ, the most heavily militarized border in the world, would feature farming, rice paddies, wildlife, ginseng, biodynamic wine, and well-paid farmers:but that’s exactly what happened.

For many decades, farm life has been trotted out as a picturesque, wholesome ideal, to peddle everything from hotcakes to soap. We've rounded up 11 of our favorites for your Friday...

They say the beef smelled like an embalmed dead body. By the end of the scandal, it would irrevocably change how Americans dealt with their food.

How farmers use fake bird calls and propane cannons to keep their crops safe.