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Here's a handy tool to give you an idea of when the final frost in your area will likely happen, so you know when it's safe to start planting. You'll thank us this summer.
Things We Want To Try: Coffee Leaf Tea
Even in the most coffee-crazed cities in North America, we’ve never seen the beverage before. So what is it, and could it be the next big thing?
New Film Explores Loss of Seed Diversity
A Q&A with filmmaker M. Sean Kaminsky about his documentary on seed diversity.
A New Generation of Dairy Farmers
National Young Farmers Coalition NYFC, founded in 2010, works to support farmers through technical support, network building, and policy change, according to the organization.
James Cameron’s Wife’s Private School Goes Completely Vegan
An environmentally focused California school takes the next step: within 18 months, no more animal products for lunch.
Engineer Brews A Lovely Wheat Beer With Milwaukee Wastewater
It scored a 7 out of 10 from a renowned local brewery’s taste test. And nobody’s died from it (yet).
Don’t bother cracking any “Little Shop of Horrors” jokes with the owners of the largest carnivorous plant collection in the world.
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