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Death Wish Coffee Recalled For Potential Deadly Toxin

The company has voluntary recalled cans of its Nitro Cold Brew due to the remote possibility they may contain botulism.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Navigating the FDA’s Food Safety Maze

Complying with new regulations that previously governed only meat, dairy, eggs, and processed foods threatens to put many growers out of business.

by Brian Barth
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A Kernel of Truth: Why Biofuels May Not Be Better

Twelve years ago, we believed corn held the key to reduced dependence on foreign oil. Now, ethanol fuel faces hard questions.

by Brian Barth
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Last Word with Zac Posen

Zac Posen rules the runways, but spends weekends on his family’s Pennsylvania farm.

by Brian Barth
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7 Medicinal Plants You Can Grow at Home

Why make a trip to the pharmacy when you can just visit your backyard? From St. John’s Wart to chamomile, here’s your zone-by-zone guide to botanical remedies.

by Brian Barth
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This Nonprofit Trains Dogs Specifically to Help Disabled Farmers

The dogs from PHARM Dog USA can obey hand signals, open gates, pick up dropped tools, and more.

by Dan Nosowitz
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5 Rare and Beautiful Farm Dog Breeds

You can’t go wrong with a Border Collie or Great Pyrenees, but there’s a lot of doggie diversity out there.

by Brian Barth
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Odd Jobs: Four Weird Ways Dogs Have Earned Their Keep

Pulling milk carts, herding reindeer, and more. These dogs have jobs that go beyond the farms.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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How to Choose a Livestock Guard Dog

Not just any dog has the instincts for the job. Dedicated, wise, and noble, LGDs are less a pet than an independent contractor.

by Brian Barth
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