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The Inside Story of a “Juror Revolt” in Amish Raw Milk Trial
The criminal misdemeanor trial of Wisconsin raw milk farmer Vernon Hershberger that drew national media attention ended more than two weeks ago, but Michele Bollfrass-Hopp, one of the jurors in the case, has been unable to get it out of her mind.
Mobile Poultry Slaughter: As Easy as One, Two, Three
Love eating chicken? Hate the idea of factory farming? Want to do something about it? Ali Berlow is here to help.
Our continuing round-up of exciting agriculture-related crowdfunding projects.
What Macho Herbicide Names Tell Us About Fighting Weeds (and Ourselves)
What’s in a name? The ability to turn an anxious farmer into a self-assured head Honcho.
The Side Hustle, Farmer-Edition
For small farmers, making a living from selling food is getting harder and harder. Time to hustle.
Farmer Mistakes: All the Leaves Are Brown
Something killed the Heizmanns’ blueberries.
Behold: The Lean, Green Food-Eating Machine
Meet the Eco-Safe Food Digester, a stainless-steel machine that uses microorganisms to break down large volumes of food by aerobic digestion — just like your stomach.
Dear Modern Farmer: Can I Legally Grow Food in My Front Yard?
Dear Modern Farmer: Can I legally grow food in my front yard?
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 sale.
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