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New “FarmHer” TV Show Features the Rock-Star Women of Agriculture
Three years after launching the website FarmHer, Marjorie Guyler-Alaniz is taking the concept to the small screen.
This Gnarly, Mutant Corn Plant Could Have Serious Implications on Yields
In case you missed the recent paper on maize organ primordia in the journal Nature Genetics, here’s why this is a pretty big deal.
Farming Is The Biggest Source Of Aerosol Pollution”But It Doesn’t Have To Be
Even more interesting: The study reveals a surprising way that we can reduce them.
Across the Pond, Crooks are Stealing Rare Chicken Breeds
Forget purse snatchers; in the UK, you need to watch out for poultry snatchers.
Would You Eat Liquid-Silk-Dipped Strawberries?
Yum, silk-dipped strawberries. How decadent.
Here’s Why a Former Beatle and 007 are Turning Their Noses Up at Industrial Pork Production
It’s part of a new social media campaign for the non-profit Farms Not Factories.
Honeybee Deaths Getting Worse: We Lost 44% of Colonies Last Year
We still don’t really know why.
Look, Ma, No Hands! The AgBot Challenge Showcases the Autonomous Future of Agriculture
Welcome to a world of seeding remotely – if these inventions make it to market.
A New Female Farmer Emoji? Yes, Please!
Dancer and princess emojis don’t quite apply to you? A farmer emoji might soon be available!
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