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Five Awesome Summer Farm Festivals
From Pilset, England to Seattle, millions will spend the next few months seeking weekend refuges and basking in the latest tunes and summer heat. We’ve thrown together a list of five of the hottest ag-related festivals in July.
Could Laser Tattoos Replace Sticky Fruit Labels?
Laser Food is hoping to usher in a new era of eco-friendly, extra efficient labeling for produce – just add laser tattoos.
Will Hops Save This Family Farm?
A fourth-generation family farm hopes that hops can help it survive.
Voting One Way, Eating Another
When Liz Coffey, 31, shops for herself and her husband, the Oakland, CA resident typically buys the cheapest eggs. That is, the ones from chickens raised on conventional farms. The...
If a French farmer is angry, you’re probably going to hear about it. And he’s gonna bring his sheep with him.
Obama’s Climate Change Speech: What It Means for Farmers
This afternoon President Barack Obama unequivocally put carbon pollution on notice. What does this mean for farmers?
Creating Cosmopolitan Chickens, One Hybrid at a Time
Chicken Obscura: Another Belgian man fascinated by domestic interiors makes his art with chickens.
