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Obama’s New Budget: Bad for Farmers?
The proposed budget includes big cuts in spending for farmers. Is it the right move?
Ag-Gag Laws in America: The Ugly Truth
Like a game of Whack-a-Mole, ag-gag legislation has continued to emerge and will likely continue – as will the lawsuits that quickly follow.
10 Quotes That’ll Help You Fall Back in Love with Farming
Watch out: We’re getting schmaltzy here.
You Could Get Paid to Save Struggling Monarchs
The Environmental Defense Fund will pay ranchers and farmers to grow habitat, like any other crop, to try to save these important insects.
Meet the Beltex, an Eternally Grumpy-Looking Sheep
It insists it’s a real sheep. But just look at it.
Mink on the Brink: The Troubles Facing Fur Farmers in Denmark
It's a tense time for mink farmers like the Papes.
Will The Country’s Largest Fish Farm Actually Be Safe?
A gigantic fish farm off the coast of San Diego raises the ire of…everyone.
Instagram Celebrity @yoga_girl Adopted a Baby Goat, and We’re in Love.
This adorable baby goat has more Instagram followers than we do.
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