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Meet the Modern Farmer: Brendan Davison
From cannabis to organic microgreens.
Meet the Modern Farmers: Jessika Tantisook and Jared Oakes
When Jessika Tantisook and Jared Oakes began weaning their 10-acre cranberry bog off chemicals, people said it couldn’t be done.
Meet the Modern Farmer: Gustavo Jimenez
Gustavo Jimenez started as an undocumented immigrant. Now he and his wife run Jimenez Family Farm.
Meet the Modern Farmers: Margot Brooks and Alex Eaton
Margot Brooks may be a sixth-generation dairy farmer, but she hasn’t exactly followed in her family’s footsteps.
5 Reasons Every Winery Needs a Dog
From protecting weed-eating sheep to sniffing out devastating disease, these dogs help keep the wine flowing.
5 of the Most Valuable Crops You Can Grow in the US & How to Grow Them
These easy-to-grow and profitable crops are great for small farms.
Goat Sex: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
Buckle up for the ins and outs of goat sex that you may not be familiar with. Note of caution: there’s a lot of pee involved.
Five Differences Between Rabbits and Hares
Rabbits and hares may look similar at first glance, but there are distinctive differences between these cousins. Here are five.
There’s a crisis brewing in our fields, and it’s about to get much, much worse.
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