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Must preparing for holiday meals be a matter of grim survivalism and covert binge drinking? Surely not. We show you how.

Big-time nut heists are on the rise following a spike in the wholesale price of nuts.

Little good news for farmers in climate talks.

We took a swing through the photo archives at the Library of Congress (plus one from France, up above) to bring you a collection of amazing photos of farm kids from days gone by. Happy Friday!

As the temperatures plummeted to nearly 25 below zero, the sky scuffed black, Sylvia Burgos Toftness climbed into warm clothing, thick gloves, lined overalls and a hooded sweatshir...

Ron Harman never intended to build the biggest farm tractor in the world. But sometimes things just work out that way.

Frank Pearson used the name Captain Starlight a full 15 years before Thomas Alexander Browne wrote the book “Robbery Under Arms,” about a cattle rustler, or duffer, with that appellation. But even so, there is confusion over whether the author actually based his character on Pearson. There are several candidates, including two other “bushrangers,” the term for these types of outlaws who lived both literally and figuratively on the edges of the “civilized” white society.

Cheese makes for great rat bait, but could rats make for great cheese?

Each week we highlight what is seasonal, talk to those who grow it and share a recipe (or two).This week: cranberries.