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Golden Rice: A Brief Timeline of The World’s Most Controversial Grain

Golden Rice is a genetically modified curveball, created to remedy Vitamin A deficiency among the world’s poorest souls.

by Jesse Hirsch
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The Illustrated Journals of a Dairy Farmer in 1941

The continuing journals of dairy farmer W.G. Pope from 1941, as illustrated by his great-grandson. This week: a lost child, found.

by Lucas Adams
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Future Farmers of America: Still Relevant?

Like barn dances and the Farmer's Almanac, the FFA (Future Farmers of America) is an old-timey tradition that still exists in the age of lab-grown meat and robot milkers. With a un...

by Jesse Hirsch
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The Short, Intense Career of a Junior Livestock Showman

It all comes down to this. The start of the market lamb show at the Rockingham County Fair in Virginia is just moments away, and Kaylyn Beach, 15, is in the pen with her lambs, making final primps and adjustments before entering the show ring.

by Andrew Jenner
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Lobes of Love: Eating Rabbit Liver

It is easier to think of rabbit butchering day as pate-making day.

by Cynthia Salaysay
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Our 12 Favorite Farmers on Film

Crop circles, talking pigs, hearing voices in the field--the things Hollywood farmers have to put up with!

by Gloria Dawson
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So You Think You’re a Master Composter?

Seattle Tilth, an organization that advocates and teaches organic food growing, started the first Master Composter Program in the U.S. in 1986. The program has changed over the yea...

by Gloria Dawson
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The Sting: In Bee Thefts, Keepers Suspect Their Own

Stealing bee hives. It’s a thing.

by Sam Riches
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Istanbul’s Urban Farms in Peril

Istanbul had urban farms way before they were cool. Now, developers have started bulldozing these important green spaces.

by Berin Golonu
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