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Superlettuce!

Global warming will dictate the world's salad bar in the future - and scientists are... (more)

Julia Scott
September 30, 2013
The Dairy Barn, Redesigned

Cornell University's barn innovation makes cow (and humans) happy

Gregory Cerio
September 30, 2013
20 Farm Horses From the Past

Goat Week ended last Friday, and we’re finally ready to celebrate other animals again. All... (more)

Francis Dougherty
September 27, 2013
Who Owns U.S. Agricultural Land?

Latest USDA report is out about foreign owners of U.S. land.

Andy Wright
September 27, 2013
Farmivore: Going Grass-Fed, Profits Be Damned

Grass-fed beef is environmentally friendly, fairly rare and neither the price nor the taste appeal... (more)

Karen Leibowitz
September 26, 2013
In Season: Tomatoes

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

Molly Birnbaum
September 25, 2013
Master the Maize: The Increasingly Big Business of Corn Mazes

For customers, corn mazes are a lark. For farmers, they're incredibly hard work and potentially... (more)

Andy Wright
September 25, 2013
Want to Raise Crop Yields by 2.5 Billion Tons? Give Land a...

A new report offers staggering numbers on how to fix land degradation.

John Upton
September 24, 2013
20 Grand Old Goat Photos

If we’ve learned anything from Goat Week here at Modern Farmer, it’s that goats are... (more)

Francis Dougherty
September 20, 2013