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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
Using Sound to Keep Crops Safe

How farmers use fake bird calls and propane cannons to keep their crops safe.

Chris Malloy
November 7, 2013
The Miniature Animal Farm

Modern Farmer visits Michelle Bolt and her miniature livestock at Tanglewood Farm in northern Georgia.

Andre Gallant
November 7, 2013
Beast In Show: Scenes From An English Farm Exhibition

A look at the faces from one of Britain's most important agricultural shows.

Charlotte Philby
November 5, 2013
Appetite for Caviar Could Mean the End for American Paddlefish

Nibbling on black gold was once a delicacy only a few could afford. Only now... (more)

Sam Brasch
November 4, 2013
Do Farm Animals Get S.A.D.?

I have never seen literature concerning correlations between psychology and light exposure in animals. But... (more)

Modern Farmer
November 4, 2013
Dear Modern Farmer: How Do I Know If Backyard Slaughter Is Legal?

Dear Birdie, It sounds like backyard poultry is legal where you live, which is a... (more)

Kristen Ploetz
October 28, 2013
Getting Canadian Farmers to Kick their Foreign Seed Addiction

Canadian farmers have long been dependent on imported seeds from Europe and the USA. The... (more)

Karen Pinchin
October 24, 2013
In Season: Sugar Beets

Welcome to Modern Farmer's new harvest column, in which we highlight what is seasonal, talk... (more)

Molly Yeh
October 23, 2013