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Amazon Japan Doubles Its Goat Force

Amazon Japan employs a team of goats to take care of weeds and, more importantly,... (more)

Monica Kim
June 17, 2014
Taking Urban Farming Beyond the Artisanal

Lufa Farms takes urban farming to a whole other level.

Tyler LeBlanc
June 16, 2014
15 Vintage Pictures of Farm Dogs

Iconic images of herding dogs, from the archives of the Library of Congress to you.

Charles McFarlane
June 13, 2014
Meet Milo, Our Runner-Up Cover Dog

Meet Milo, the beautiful Maremma Sheepdog who was runner-up for the cover of our summer... (more)

Rebecca Katzman
June 13, 2014
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... (more)

Charles McFarlane
June 13, 2014
The Semantics of Dog

Dog may be a man's best friend, but our loyalties (and language) toward canines are... (more)

Mark Liberman
June 12, 2014
There’s Always a Job for a Herding Dog

Herding dogs are the most employable Americans around.

Tove Danovich
June 12, 2014
The Most Famous Farm Dog: Lassie

Author Ace Collins talks with us about why the famous farm dog Lassie has resonated... (more)

Jake Swearingen
June 12, 2014
What the Dog Nose Knows

The difference between a human nose and a dog's nose is the difference between a... (more)

Molly Birnbaum
June 12, 2014