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15 Sweet Vintage Snapshots of Making Maple Syrup

Maple syrup has long been the perfect complement to waffles and pancakes, but the good stuff doesn’t come from Mrs. Butterworth. Enjoy some classic shots of gathering maple syrup.

by Christopher Surprenant
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An Ag Opera Inspired by Wendell Berry Gets Ready to Make Its Debut

Iconic ag writer Wendell Berry doesn’t use a computer, so when composer Shawn Jaeger wanted to turn one of his works into an opera, he brokered the deal the old-fashioned way: sitting on his porch on Berry’s Kentucky homestead.

by Caleb Pershan
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A French Farm Show: Cows, Protesters and, Of Course, Cheese

And it's enormous. This year, 703,000 people stood in line to enter the seven pavilions at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris's 15th arrondissement. That's more tha...

by Maryn McKenna
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7 Still-Valid 19th-Century Bits of Farm Wisdom

It may be over 125 years old, but The Farm & Household Encyclopedia is still chockfull of useful advice (as well as a few things you should never, ever do).

by Andrew Jenner
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Mystery Meat: Questions Still Loom on Giant Beef Recall

There are still more questions than answers about the recall of all the beef processed for a full year up through January by the Rancho Feeding Corp.

by Dan Mitchell
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How to Find and Cook a Heritage Chicken

Everything old is new again, with farmers and eaters rediscovering heritage breeds of chickens. Here’s how to cook a chicken that actually tastes like chicken.

by Lisa Munniksma
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Uber Tubers: Welcome to the International Potato Center

The potato is the world’s third largest food source, behind rice and wheat, and a staple for more than a billion people. And Peru’s International Potato Center is working hard to make sure that potatoes stay with us.

by Lilani Goonesena
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Bullseye: Return of the Longbow

Old and simple things are increasingly cool again, enjoying new, widespread appreciation — including the longbow.

by Andrew Jenner
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Turmoil in Ukraine Presses Uncertainty on Farmers and Investors

Farmers and investors wait to see how the ultra-fertile fields of the Ukraine will ride out the ongoing political crisis.

by Sam Brasch
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