15 Vintage Victory Garden Pics
We’re taking a trip down memory lane through the photography archives of the Library of Congress, this time looking at vintage victory gardens.
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15 Vintage Victory Garden Pics
We’re taking a trip down memory lane through the photography archives of the Library of Congress, this time looking at vintage victory gardens.
Meet the Modern Farmers: Dan Lesh
In the remote reaches of Alaska’s Glacier Bay, Dan Lesh runs the restaurant at the Gustavus Inn with a locavore-friendly ethos.
Rural Crime School: To Catch a Cattle Thief
“Don’t wear anything you don’t want to get cow poop on.” Welcome to Rural Crime School.
A Prickly Question: Could Cactus Be the Next Kale?
The fruit of the Opuntia Ficus-Indica might be better known as a prickly pear or tunas in Spanish, but Claudia Villalobos, a sales specialist with the farm, prefers cactus pears. T...
How Two Urban Farmers Inspired a Community (and Failed as a Business)
Two idealistic young urban farmers inspired a community and failed as a business.
The Arctic Apple: A GMO Fruit That Won’t Go Brown
The apple that doesn’t brown has many people in the industry nervous.
Danish Bakers Balk at New E.U. Cinnamon Regulations
To regulate cinnamon, the European Union might have to pry beloved kanelsnegels — or cinnamon swirls — from the dead, sticky hands of Danish bakers.
Big in Japan: Farming via Webcam
A rubber-booted farmer and a sharply-suited city worker may appear to inhabit two different worlds. In Japan, however, the gap is inching closed due to the rise of "virtual farmers...
Meet the New Drone That Could Be a Farmer’s Best Friend
If it were possible to give every square foot of the farm exactly what it needs, when it needs it, two things would happen: Farmers would get a bigger crop yield, and use less input ”“ water, fertilizer, fungicide, pesticide, etc. This means less cost to both farmers and to the environment.
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