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Not So Easy Money: The Pros and Cons of Leasing Farm Land to Hunters
Depending on the property, farmers, ranchers and other landowners can make an average of $4,000 a season, just for allowing hunters access to their land. Just watch out for stray bullets.
A team of artists are creating a new way to learn about bees.
Picturing Monoculture: The Separation Between Us and Food
A photo exploration of the separation between us and food.
Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Bundarra Berkshires
After waking up at five in the morning and putting her children back to bed, we were able to catch up with Lauren Mathers, this week’s farmer and guest Instagrammer.
12 Vintage Pictures of Farm Stands
To get ready for those summer drives and long cookouts we looked through the Library of Congress for the best pictures of vintage farm stands.
Living Pure: A Q&A With Douglas McDonald
Douglas Mcdonald, creator of The Pure House, is bringing the passive house movement to Westport, CT.
Ask an Ag Minister: New Zealand’s Nathan Guy
New Zealand’s ag minister Nathan Guy chats with us about climate change, China and, yes, sheep.
‘Modern Farmer,’ a Korean Drama, Is Coming Your Way
The next big show from South Korea will have farming rock stars.
The Stink About Human Poop As Fertilizer
Are we endangering our health by putting human poop on our farms?
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