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Meet Modern Farmer’s Guest Instagrammer: Montgomery Place Orchards
Modern Farmer: Could you tell us a little about your farm? Caroline Finke: My parents have been on this farm for 28 years now, when they were 22 and had just gotten married. We hav...
Greenbuild Expo Rebuilds Sustainable Homes in New Orleans
This year’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo — the premiere sustainable building event in the U.S. — is going residential.
How to prepare for the zombie apocalypse? Stock your cellar the right way.
Farm Crime: To Catch a Bee Rustler
Crime fighting beekeepers set out to catch rustlers and to educate law enforcement.
Study: If You Have Celiac Disease, Watch Out For Rice Products
A new study recommends that we don’t rely on rice-based substitutes for foods with gluten.
From Chewbacca to the Hobbit, Yak Hair Is Everywhere!
The Benjamin Franklins and the Gandalfs of the world can doff their wigs to the yak.
Pest-Plagued Florida Scientists Design 3-D Printed Insect Traps
Plastic 3-D printing technology is taking pest traps to the next level.
Could We Breed Mutant Superhealthy Tomatoes?
We’re used to breeding tomatoes for color, shape, size, and hardiness. Why not breed them to have tons of antioxidants?
