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Photo Essay: Goats in Sweaters

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

by Reyhan Harmanci
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The Man Who Loved Pigeons: Rémy Anézo and Les Pigeons De Mesquer

One man’s quest to raise the highest quality pigeons France has ever seen.

by Jamie Schler
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Do’s and Don’ts: Holiday Meal Etiquette

Must preparing for holiday meals be a matter of grim survivalism and covert binge drinking? Surely not. We show you how.

by Mallory Ortberg
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Sophisticated, Large-Scale Thefts Plague California’s Nut Industry

Big-time nut heists are on the rise following a spike in the wholesale price of nuts.

by Dan Mitchell
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Warsaw Climate Talks: Bad News for Farming

Little good news for farmers in climate talks.

by John Upton
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13 Awesome Old Time Farm Kids Pics

We took a swing through the photo archives at the Library of Congress (plus one from France, up above) to bring you a collection of amazing photos of farm kids from days gone by. Happy Friday!

by Jesse Hirsch
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Blogging the Farm: The New Rural Writers and Their Urban Fans

As the temperatures plummeted to nearly 25 below zero, the sky scuffed black, Sylvia Burgos Toftness climbed into warm clothing, thick gloves, lined overalls and a hooded sweatshir...

by Lori Rotenberk
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This Tractor Is Freaking Huge

Ron Harman never intended to build the biggest farm tractor in the world. But sometimes things just work out that way.

by Sam Brasch
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Old Time Farm Crime: The Man Behind Captain Starlight, Australia’s Most Famous Cattle Thief

Frank Pearson used the name Captain Starlight a full 15 years before Thomas Alexander Browne wrote the book “Robbery Under Arms,” about a cattle rustler, or duffer, with that appellation. But even so, there is confusion over whether the author actually based his character on Pearson. There are several candidates, including two other “bushrangers,” the term for these types of outlaws who lived both literally and figuratively on the edges of the “civilized” white society.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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