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Farm Confessional: I Deliver CSA Veggies in Manhattan
A honest confession of the New York City CSA delivery girl.
Farm Confessional: I Believe in the Healing Powers of Donkeys
With a concept of care farming, some donkeys can turn a farm into a relieving place for people.
Farm Confessional: What Butchering Your Animals Really Feels Like
“I hang white prayer flags in the stall, and the night before, I sit for a very short time and thank them for their good work and sacrifice.”
Farm Confessional: I Lied About Selling Non-Local Produce at a Farmers Market
Think your farmers market produce is local? Think again.
The 10 Best Horns In The Animal World: The Definitive List
Time to end the debate: Here are the best horns, ever.
Here’s Why a Chicken Can Live Without Its Head
Running around like a chicken with its head cut off? Here’s the science behind the saying.
Blogger Jason Price recounts the ups and downs of his backyard chicken rearing adventure.
The One Tiny Region That Produces Nearly Half of US Mushrooms
Chester County's Kennett Square is the mushroom capital of the country.
Farm Confessional: I Work for an Animal Welfare Organization and I Eat Meat
Catherine Gerson works for World Society for the Protection of Animals — but she still eats meat. She tells us about her conflicted attitudes towards being a carnivore.
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