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Crying Shame: Onion Farmers Brawl Over Vidalia Harvest Times

Customers expect perfect Vidalia onions. And perfection takes planning and scheduling in the field. Mess... (more)

Andre Gallant
December 5, 2013
If You Can Train a Chicken, You Can Train Anything

Chickens might seem to be a strange proxy for dogs, but the vast differences in... (more)

Sam Brasch
December 3, 2013
Inside the Mind of a Turkey

Americans wolf down 46 million of turkeys each November; shouldn't we at least try to... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
November 27, 2013
Photo Essay: Goats in Sweaters

In India, around the Eid al-Adha festival, goats wear sweaters. Beautiful, fashionable sweaters.

Reyhan Harmanci
November 26, 2013
Hog Wild: Raising Instinctual Pork

Schulyer and Colby Gail raise pigs in the most natural way possible at Climbing Tree... (more)

Daniel Luzer
November 19, 2013
Why Disappearing Bees Mean You’ll Pay More for Almonds

Why colony collapse, Chinese consumer habits, weather patterns in the Midwest, economic sanctions against Iran... (more)

Dan Mitchell
November 19, 2013
It’s Half Potato, Half Tomato: Are You Ready for the TomTato?

Thompson & Morgan sells thousands of plants and seeds, from unique hybrids to rare, heirloom... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
November 19, 2013
An Ex-Conman Builds the World’s First Biocellar

With a charismatic ex-conman leading the way, Cleveland hopes to be home to the world's... (more)

Lee Chilcote
November 18, 2013
Animal Fight: Ag Advocates Square Off Against Animal Rights Activists

“The situation facing farm animals in this country is absolutely heartbreaking” says Nathan Runkle, in... (more)

Andrew Jenner
November 12, 2013