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Farm Confessional: What Butchering Your Animals Really Feels Like
“I hang white prayer flags in the stall, and the night before, I sit for a very short time and thank them for their good work and sacrifice.”
A Cow. In a Diaper. Udderly Amazing.
A grumpy German farmer diapered his cow as a political protest.
Canned: A WWII-Era Community Cannery Hangs on in Rural Virginia
A look inside the 7-decade-old community cannery.
Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Cold Water Creek Farms
This week’s guest instagrammers come from Cold Water Creek Farms in Gold Hill, North Carolina.
These Jeans Were Made for Weeding: Workwear for Female Farmers
We dig this new line of female-oriented work clothing.
Forget Speed Dating, How About Weed Dating?
From farms to college campuses, singles are lining up in the dirt to dig up some romance.
Could A Treatment For Autism Be Found In…Broccoli?
An extract in broccoli may be a treatment for one of the most vexing disorders on the planet.
Little Livestock: Beyond the Backyard Chickens
Your next urban farming might be one of these little animals.
If We End World Hunger, You’ll Have These Teenagers to Thank
Wait, did a trio of Irish teenagers just solve the global hunger crisis?
