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Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Soil Scientist Natalie Ross

It was a journey toward healthy living that led Ross, 31, to soil science. As a youngster, she was often sick, suffering from stomach pain, headaches, depression and extreme fatigu...

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Literary Ducks

Of course, there are scads of duck characters in the realm of children's literature, including Dab-Dab the housekeeping duck in the Doctor Dolittle series. The books were written b...

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Wait, Is This Weird Duck Kosher Or Not?

A bird so strange that, more than 150 years after Jewish authorities first began discussing it, nobody can decide whether it’s kosher today.

by Dan Nosowitz
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When Ducks Attack

Here are five duck attack videos that will leave you quacking, we mean quaking, with laughter, fear or both.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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3 Ways to Build a Hog Wire Trellis

The panels are typically sold in 16-foot lengths at feed stores and range from 34 inches to 50 inches in height. Technically, only the shorter panels are for containing pigs, while...

by Brian Barth
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How to Grow Your Own Tomatoes, Part 3: Staking, Training and Pruning

Tomato beds have an unfair reputation as the messiest, ugliest, most disease-ridden parts of a vegetable garden. To keep them from devolving to this sorry state, tomato plants need your care and support.

by Brian Barth
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America’s First Certified Organic E-Cigarette Vaping Liquid Is Here

Does organic matter if we’re talking about nicotine?

by Dan Nosowitz
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Have Slaughterhouse ” Will Travel

The roving abbatoir. Known primarily by the highly technical name “mobile slaughter unit,” interest has grown, along with the market for local meat.

by Marsha Johnston
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Scientists Figured Out Why Beefsteak Tomatoes are So Huge

Here’s what that could mean for giant Pumpkins – and the global food supply.

by Andrew Jenner
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