Farm Archives - Page 246 of 324 - Modern Farmer
What’s in a Weed? Unlocking the Genetic Code of Pests

Plant scientists get genomic about weed management.

Alexa Kurzius
March 25, 2014
A Closer Look at Leeks

Getting to know the tall, slender and often-overlooked allium known as the leek.

Kathy Gunst
March 25, 2014
Water Buffalo Wade Into American Dairy Scene

American dairy farmers are milking a new fad: water buffalo.

Brittany Shoot
March 24, 2014
Cows on the Edge

For centuries, families have inhabited chalets that dot the valley, caring for herds of small... (more)

Andy Wright
March 21, 2014
How To Make Raised Beds

Get ready for the growing season with a quick how-to on making raised beds.

Ann Marie Gardner
March 19, 2014
Floating Farms

Thanks to rising sea levels and disappearing soil, agriculture's future might be all wet.

Jesse Hirsch
March 19, 2014
When Animals Fall from the Sky

In the 1999 fIlm “Magnolia,” a star-studded ensemble about Los Angeles lives that collapse and... (more)

Justin Nobel
March 18, 2014
Inside the Milk Machine: How Modern Dairy Works

How does milk get made? It's a process that is far more shrouded in mystery... (more)

Mark Kurlansky
March 17, 2014
Unsolved Mystery: Exploding Pig Poop

A year and half and thousands of jars of pig poop later, scientists in the... (more)

Sam Brasch
March 14, 2014
Recipes