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The Sharing Economy Has Gone Big. Like, Ridge Tiller Big.
For just $1,00 a year, farmers can borrow machinery for big jobs.
Picturing Women Farmers: The Euro Edition
European women share the joy of cultivating good food for their communities.
Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Local Roots NYC
Modern Farmer: Could you tell us a little about your farm- or wait, I guess you guys aren't really a farm?
This book is also a water filter, and it might just revolutionize water purification all across the globe.
Can Milk Make Movember Less Annoying?
A milk mustache that means something.
British Goat Cheese Secretly Made From Non-Goat Milk
In an echo of last year’s horsemeat scandal, UK goat cheese is found to be…not always goat.
The World’s Most Haunted Farms
Any place could be haunted, and farms are no exception.
Yes, We Consume a Lot of Sugar. No, It Won’t Kill Everyone Tonight.
Before you ditch the mini-Krackels and begin weeping into your bowl of kale chips, let’s try some Halloween-friendly thinking.
Mutant Fruit Flies to the Rescue
Two modified genes in these lab-produced male flies will induce them to kill themselves off via mating.
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