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Ukraine’s Under-the-Table Local Food Movement
The state of Ukraine’s food culture, built on a deep respect for locally produced food, is in flux.
Agricultural jobs are the most dangerous in the world. Why aren’t we talking about it?
A Dog’s Life: A Brief History of the Turnspit Dog
A history lesson about the not-very-fun life of the turnspit dog, charged with trotting in circles to keep kitchens running.
Devil Dogs: The Mysterious Black Dogs of England
These monstrous black dogs with glowing red eyes have spooked and intrigued people for centuries.
The Most Famous Farm Dog: Lassie
Author Ace Collins talks with us about why the famous farm dog Lassie has resonated with audiences for over 50 years.
The difference between a human nose and a dog’s nose is the difference between a child’s chemistry set and a big chemistry lab in a large university or corporation.
Donald McCaig: The Mark Twain of Dog Writers
In 1970, bestselling author Donald McCaig got a little land, a few sheep and a sheepdog. Before long, he was traveling far and wide to test his and his dogs’ shepherding skills.
Hair of the Dog: Wear Your Best Friend
Move over, sheep. Adios, alpacas. You don’t need a pasture or hay to make soft, lovely yarn. You just need a dog.
