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In many ways, pigs are much like us. In this way, they are not.
I Swear! Animal Rights Group Says Foul Language is Abuse
An Australian sheep ranch was the target of a complaint by the animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in regard to alleged abuse of sheep. One of the allegations? Workers were using foul language in front of the animals.
How to Bring Back Butterflies: Make Vineyards Sustainable
An unintended but very welcome (and very pretty!) side effect of relying less heavily on pesticides.
Meet the Modern Farmer: Military Veteran Edition
With deep passion for their country, some veterans find a way to serve both abroad and on our own soil. Meet some men and women below who turned their love of country into a love of land.
How an Agricultural Weed Came to Symbolize Memorial Day
A poem by a Canadian soldier helped turn the poppy into a symbol of remembrance for fallen soldiers.
Our Soil Is Bad. Are We Doomed?
The solution might be recycling chemicals the same way we recycle soda cans.
Why Aren’t We All Drinking Peanut Milk?
Can its own version of milk finally move the peanut back to the top of the nut (or nut-like foods) rankings?
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