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5 Things You Need to Know From the New Farm Census

The farm census, only released every five years, is reams and reams of data about... (more)

Andrew Jenner
February 20, 2014
Bonnets, Drones and Tri-Tip: 6 Scenes from the World Ag Expo

Scenes from the World Ag Expo, where over 100,000 people from 70 countries explore the... (more)

Ezra Romero
February 18, 2014
Short on Hops, Colorado Brewer Calls on Backyard Farmers

How one Colorado brewing company (backed by MillerCoors) is building an army of Colorado backyard... (more)

Sam Brasch
February 18, 2014
5 Lawsuits Between Pig Owners and the State of Michigan

Michigan tried to head off a looming wild pig problem with legislation defining what is... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
February 18, 2014
What the California Drought Means for Your Grocery Bill

California is suffering under the worst drought since 1560. What does this mean for growers... (more)

Sam Brasch
February 6, 2014
Dear Modern Farmer: Can I Use a Drone on My Farm?

Dear Skye, Drones in agriculture are undoubtedly a hot topic, whether it be at soils... (more)

Kristen Ploetz
February 5, 2014
Media Laps Up Bunk Story on Exploding German Cow Farts

There's a difference between real manure and standard journalistic bullcrap. American and British news agencies... (more)

Sam Brasch
February 4, 2014
China Hoards Half of World’s Cotton Supply (But It Maybe Wishes It...

China's hybrid market of state-controlled capitalism often yields weirdness, but the government's years-long attempt to... (more)

Dan Mitchell
February 4, 2014
Processed Chicken From China Slips Past New Country-of-Origin Labels

Raw imported meat or fish now bears a label describing where it was raised, slaughtered... (more)

Sam Brasch
February 3, 2014
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