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Flower Pots from Manure
A herd of dairy farmers were having dinner one evening when someone wondered aloud if there wasn’t something that they could do with all of the bovine excrement. In jest, someone else asked, “Can’t...
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Hiring Locally Didn’t Work
A farmer in Colorado tried hiring American workers in place of migrant labor. It didn’t go so well: “It didn’t take me six hours to realize I’d made a heck of a mistake,” Mr. Harold said, standing in...
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A Retirement Homes for Chickens
If, like me, you keep track of the price of commercial chicken feed, you know that for some hipsters, raising chickens in your backyard has become an incredibly popular urban hobby. The hobby has...
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Move Over Farmville: Here’s a Real Farm on Your iPhone
NY Times: The world doesn’t necessarily need the gazillion-and-one games that seem available on smartphones. But it could use more apps and services that address the needs of business people with...
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All About Dane – The Man Behind the Curtain: Part 1
A reader asked: Hi Dane. I’ve been reading the site and newsletter for years now, and I’ve always wondered… what do you do when you’re not blogging or researching? What do you do outside of work? —...
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