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Raw Milk Vending Machines Take Over Europe

Raw milk vending machines are drawing plenty of European customers — and increasing amount of envy from raw milk advocates in the United States.

by Sam Brasch
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A Closer Look at Leeks

Getting to know the tall, slender and often-overlooked allium known as the leek.

by Kathy Gunst
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Why Don’t Young Farmers Get Insured?

Many new farmers lack something important – health insurance.

by Sam Brasch
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Water Buffalo Wade Into American Dairy Scene

American dairy farmers are milking a new fad: water buffalo.

by Brittany Shoot
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Ask an Ag Minister: Denmark’s Dan JØrgensen

Six months ago, Dan JØrgensen never had plans to be Denmark's agriculture minister. But after a big December shake-up in the Danish cabinet, he was shocked - and honored - to ...

by Jesse Hirsch
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Buttered Up: 12 Vintage Pictures of Churning Butter

Butter is one of the oldest foods, dating back to 6500 BC. Legend says that butter was first discovered when a nomad tied an animal skin of cream to his horse. After a long journey...

by Charles McFarlane
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Cows on the Edge

For centuries, families have inhabited chalets that dot the valley, caring for herds of small brown and spotted cows that traverse the steep, rocky terrain. Photographer Céline Cl...

by Andy Wright
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Women Change the Face of Japanese Farming

Neat green rice fields and farmers decked in plaid – this could be any farm in rural Japan. But Yamagata Girls Farm, in remote Yamagata prefecture, is different: All the farmers are young women.

by Danielle Demetriou
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The Money of Global Warming: Q&A with McKenzie Funk

As the world starts to feel the repercussions of climate change, individuals and companies are rushing to adapt and make money.

by Charles McFarlane
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