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The Fight For Local Food Arrives at the University of Maine

A campaign has been growing to get Maine’s university system to source more of the food it serves from local producers.

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Guess Our Fall Issue’s Cover Animal for a Chance to Win Some Sweet Prizes!

It's simple: Take a guess at what creature will grace our next issue. If you're right, you'll be entered for a chance to win a variety of farm-fresh prizes from Overstock.com.

by Gabrielle Saulsbery
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How to Harvest and Dry Herbs

Herb gardens will go dormant in a few months, but the desire to cook with the best possible ingredients never stops.

by Brian Barth
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Meet Alan Chadwick, The High Priest of Hippie Horticulture

Biodynamic pioneer Alan Chadwick turned America on to radical growing methods – influencing everyone from Alice Waters to winemakers Fetzer and Frey. So how come you’ve never heard of him?

by Sara Solovitch
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Last Word with Animal Behaviorist Temple Grandin

Here’s what the world’s coolest animal behaviorist wants you to know now.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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EPA Spills Toxic Waste into River, Causes State of Emergency. How Are Farms Affected?

How last week’s toxic mine water spill into the Animas River has impacted local agriculture.

by Gabrielle Saulsbery and Andrew Amelinckx
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Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Sun Dog Farm

Say hello to Sun Dog Farm in Blairsville, Georgia. They’re taking over Modern Farmer’s Instagram feed for a bit. Stop by and check them out.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Scientists Discover a Way To Make Cows Fatter and Less Flatulent

Stop burping, cows. Please.

by Dan Nosowitz
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Forget Sports Drinks: Jersey Milk Might Be The Best for Athletes

Drop those sugary, dyed drinks to recover from your workouts and try a glass of Jersey or Guernsey milk instead.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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