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How Vermont Could Become the Napa Valley of Hard Cider

Like contemporary Johnny Appleseeds, two men are determined to reincarnate the thriving cider industry by repopulating the Northeast with the heirloom apple orchards of yore.

by Lauren Markham
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Organic Fashion: Inside the Lab That Grows Clothing

Can’t find those perfect summer shoes in stores? Try brewing your own pair at home.

by Tyler LeBlanc
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13 Vintage Pictures of Sheep Shearing

Vintage pictures from the Golden Age of sheep shearing.

by Charles McFarlane
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Why a Book About Zombies Could Get Kids to Eat Better

How a novel about bashing in zombie’s brains with a baseball bat carries message Michael Pollan would approve of.

by Jake Swearingen
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Meet Jennie Finch: Olympic Softball Pitcher Turned Louisiana Farmer

TIME magazine called Jennie Finch “the most famous softball player in history.” So what does a superstar like Finch do after they hang up their glove? They start farming.

by Jesse Hirsch
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The Modern Farmer Bar Graph

From pickled ramps to fresh-pressed apple cider, 12 cocktails that’ll satisfy your craving for a seasonal cocktail.

by Kat Dunn
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Just How Much Dye Is in Your Food?

A new study shows just how much artificial dye we are eating everyday.

by Tyler LeBlanc
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From Quads to Plots: Colleges With Great Campus Farms

Along with gender neutral bathrooms and YikYak downloads, a farm is the hottest collegiate accessory.

by Caleb Pershan
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Kinky Fruits: Making Art with Needle, Thread, Pins and Produce

Photographer Lindsay Blatt makes art out of fruit, and thread.

by Jake Swearingen
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