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Meet the Modern Farmer: Jeanette Bell

This 72-year-old regularly works well into the evening, tending vegetables and flowers in raised beds.

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Modern Farmer’s Best of 2016: Weird Animal Stories

Goat yoga, Flea’s bees, a first mate who happens to be a chicken, and many more.

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Tapping Into A Simpler Way of Life

A chef and an artist traded their Brooklyn loft for a remote farm upstate – and built a pretty sweet existence from the ground up.

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The Modern Farmer 2016 Favorites: Longreads

The seedy underbelly of mushroom foraging, the dark future after Monsanto/Bayer, the quest to save a freed slave’s farm, and more.

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Tools for Change: Proximity Designs

A nonprofit relies on low-tech equipment to level the playing (and growing) field in Myanmar.

by Fanny Potkin
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The Modern Farmer 2016 Favorites: How-To Guides

From growing figs in Minnesota to starting a beehive to choosing a fertilizer, here’s our best how to guides.

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Meet the Modern Farmer: Casey McAuliffe and Alex McPhail

“We’ve always thrived outdoors, and suddenly it was our job to go outdoors. That was a huge, delicious shock to the senses.”

by Sara Morrow
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Farm Crime: The Unhappy Holidays Edition

(N)o Christmas Tree

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Check Out These Sick Hams From Around The World

Merry Christmas!

by Dan Nosowitz
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