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Toy Farmer: ‘Small Scale Ag’ Like You’ve Never Seen
Scheibe has done so since January 1978, when she and her husband, Claire, decided to do something with all of the farm toys they'd been buying as part of the antiques business they...
Can Powdered Water Cure Droughts?
Solid Rain is a Mexican product, just introduced to the U.S., which bills itself as a miracle powder that could solve the world’s drought problems. And it may be right.
A Good Soil Test Is Hard to Find
Every day, backyard farmers and urban homesteaders across the country fill little plastic baggies with small samples of soil and ship them off to Massachusetts.
The Supermarket Where You Pick Your Own Produce
Meet The Farmery, an all-in-one greenhouse and local food mart that will offer urbanites the opportunity to harvest their favorite greens on the spot.
Introducing AgFunder. It’s Here to Kickstart Global Agriculture.
A Kickstarter for global agriculture.
The Illustrated Journals of a Dairy Farmer in 1941
The continuing journals of dairy farmer W.G. Pope from 1941, as illustrated by his great-grandson. This week: a trip to the movies.
What does local mean, anyways? In this installment, the Farmivore looks at an extreme take on the trend.
Drones aren’t just for spying and unmanned warfare. Farmers are finding uses for herding cattle, spraying pesticides and a host of other farm chores.
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