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Science Says You Can Swap Your Fertilizer For Black-Eyed Peas
Don’t underestimate this crop’s nitrogen-generating capabilities.
After considering the climate and the cost benefits of using local materials in the midst of a supply chain crisis, I opted for traditional construction methods when it came time to build my new barn.
Meet the Modern Farmer Working to Make Farmer Wellness Mainstream
Bethany Klapwyk aims to shift producers’ attitudes around their own health.
Wilbur-Cruce Horses: The Biggest Secret in Ranching
Quick to learn and eager to please, the rare Spanish colonial horses remain untouched by interbreeding. But their population is on the decline.
Planes Equipped With Precise Sensors Can Measure Fertilizer Levels by Flying Over Farms
The idea, of course, is to reduce fertilizer overuse.
In the middle of Chicago, a one-acre plot is dedicated to changing lives, one student at a time.
What Agriculture Can Learn From Indigenous Science
A new book offers an overlooked perspective of Indigenous knowledge and the role it can play in the face of climate change.
Tobacco Field Where Martin Luther King Jr. Worked Preserved as Historic Site
The Connecticut property, where King worked in college, has important connections to the Civil Rights movement.
Maine Governor Denies Farmworkers the Right to Unionize
The reasoning? She feared it would discourage the growth of farms.
