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Two Empty Nesters Hatch a Plan in East Austin, Texas
After packing their kids off to college, a couple turned a derelict patch of earth in East Austin into a flourishing urban farm.
Five Field-Tested Tools Recommended by Modern Farmer Readers
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Meet the Modern Farmer: Heidi Woolever
Heidi Woolever of Rockaway Herbs
Empowering West African women through sustainable agriculture
Which is why General Mills partners with CARE, a nonprofit organization with more than seven decades of experience working to end poverty and catalyze lasting positive change in co...
Researchers Are Working on a Magical Corn Crop That Doesn’t Need Fertilizers
Magic mucus, to be precise.
Five-Minute Mentor: Amy Goldman Fowler
America’s leading heirloom-vegetable expert shares the secrets to a productive potager.
How to Raise Crickets for Food
If you don't want to eat them, any chickens, ducks, turkeys, or pigs in your life will.
Five Ways to Support Threatened Species in Your Garden
With a little help, your backyard can double as a tiny slice of the wild
How to Switch to a Chicken Layer Feed
Switch to a complete layer feed with Purina’s Oyster Strong® System at week 18.
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