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Video: Watch Some Moroccan Goats, Straight Chillin’ in a Tree
Have you seen any goats in trees lately?
New Web Series Explores the Unsavory World of Food Crimes
It was one of the biggest federal cases of food-borne deaths is explored in a new episode of the web series “Food Crimes.”
There’s a New Tea Farm in, Of All Places, Mississippi
Finally, extreme locavores (or patriots, we suppose) can have access to domestic tea.
Formerly Rare (and Always Adorable Rabbit) Is No Longer Endangered
This rabbit is not like the other rabbit.
Farm Aid First Listen: Meet HoneyHoney
This is the first in a series of stories about bands with a connection to Farm Aid. We talk to Ben Jaffe and Suzanne Santo of HoneyHoney, an LA-based roots-rock duo whose third album, 3, came out earlier this summer.
René Redzepi To Close (And Do Other Crazy Things With) World-Famous Restaurant Noma
There will be a new location on a large plot of scrabbly urban land with a structure, according to The New York Times, “like an auditorium-size crack den.”
Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Farm Aid
Say hello to Farm Aid, the concert series and nonprofit that has been helping family farmers for 30 years. They’re taking over Modern Farmer’s Instagram account this week. Stop by and give them some love.
Walmart Launches Passive Irrigation System to Save Water
Whether you shop there or not, saving water is a good thing.
How Caterpillar Poop Might Become The Next Great Pesticide
Fun fact of the day: Caterpillar poop is called “frass.” Haha. Frass.
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