What’s The Point Of Milk That Comes In Plastic Bags?
One school in Nebraska is trying to find out what Canadians love so much about bagged milk.
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Last Word with Farmer-Author Wendell Berry
Here’s what the conscience of rural America has on his mind these days.
Five-Minute Mentor: Farming Advice from Joel Salatin
Practical tips from perhaps the best-known farmer in America.
(Re)Born to Be Wild: Coaxing Patagonia Back to Its Natural State
Thanks to a visionary couple and an ever-growing army of volunteers.
How Has Organic Certification Stood Up to the Test of Time? A Q&A with Mark Lipson
Mark Lipson shares his thoughts on the organic movement today, and gives an impassioned defense to recent critiques of organic certification and its integrity.
Upcoming Documentary Captures Our Quirky “Llama Nation”
To get at the heart of our nation’s love for llamas, Tanner Shinnick traveled the country making “Llama Nation: The Documentary.”
California Passes the Country’s Strongest Regulations for Antibiotic Use in Livestock
Will the move help stave off the creation of more antibiotic-resistant superbugs?
How to Plant Garlic this Fall for Summer Harvest
I was just a gardener, growing garden-variety softneck garlic, when I headed to Iowa for my first Seed Savers Exchange Conference in 2002. I returned home to Pennsylvania with 10 varieties of heirloom hardneck bulbs, planted them that October, and before I knew what had happened, I’d become a garlic farmer.
