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The World’s Largest Monuments to Crops and Livestock

Ryan Tipps · July 17, 2024

From towering fruits to colossal sculptures, the world’s largest food crop and livestock attractions captivate visitors with their impressive size and cultural significance. These monuments celebrate various crops’ rich heritage and economic importance across different regions. Here’s a list of some of some of the biggest statues that have been dedicated to foods and the […]

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Exclusive First Look: Polaris Revamps its Sportsman 570 Lineup for 2025

· June 4, 2024

Polaris has debuted its 2025 Sportsman 570 portfolio, with major revamps that deliver lots of new features in the Sportsman Touring 570, X2 570, and 6×6 570. The off-road vehicle manufacturer says that this 2-up lineup has updated styling, new seat ergonomics, improved machine durability, and longer service intervals. Polaris said that the 44-hp 570s […]

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7 Facts About Japanese Wagyu Cattle

· May 10, 2024

From the unique marbling of the beef to the limited export market, Japanese Wagyu cattle have sparked intrigue and a growing following in the U.S. 1. Interesting History Getting your hands on pure Wagyu has been tough over the years. Live animal and DNA transport from Japan was banned prior to, and after 1997, making […]

The Best Farm and Food Documentaries

Ryan Tipps · April 25, 2024

Who doesn’t love a good food and farming documentary? Or a standout agricultural biopic? It’s important that farmers’ voices are heard and the uplifting and beautiful story of agriculture is told in a mainstream way. Here is a list of the top films to watch that tell the firsthand (and authentic) story of food and […]

8 Pro-Farmer Food Companies That Deserve Support

Ryan Tipps · April 15, 2024

Here are some of the most honest, science-based food companies that do not mislead consumers and do an excellent job supporting farmers. 1. Culver’s Shut up and take my money! Culver’s has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for the FFA (Future Farmers of America), donated money and youth scholarships to farm related students, and […]

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These Cattle Make The Funniest ‘Derp’ Faces

· April 15, 2024

Cattle can make the funniest facial expressions, and it’s easy to be left wondering: What are they doing and why are they doing that? What are they thinking? It really can add a lot of humor to anyone’s day on the farm. And sometimes, those facial expressions and behaviors give us insight to their moods […]

10 Stunning Images of Sunflower Fields in Bloom

Ryan Tipps · April 5, 2024

Sunflower is an important agricultural crop choice in many parts of the world, as well as for U.S. producers in the northern plains of the Dakotas to the panhandle of Texas, according to the National Sunflower Association. While the sunflower is a recognized for its beauty, it is also an important source of food. Sunflower […]

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A Look At Livestock Show Trends: From the 1900s to 2020s

Ryan Tipps · April 4, 2024

Like so many other competitions, showing livestock has changed over the years. From the American Royal in 1899 to the Fort Worth Stock Show beginning in 1896, the National Western Stock Show that got its start in 1906, the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition in 1931, and the Arizona National Livestock Show in […]

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8 Food Safety Myths That Could Put Your Health At Risk

Ryan Tipps · April 4, 2024

Food safety often gets overlooked when cooking at home, but knowing the facts could save you from an unpleasant bout of food poisoning. Myth 1: Dates on food are expiration dates In the U.S., open dating, which is a calendar date applied to a food product by the manufacturer or retailer, is found on most […]

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12 Amazing Facts About Bees

Ryan Tipps · April 4, 2024

Bees are crucial to agriculture and other industries. You may already know that a sizable amount of food we eat is because of their crop pollination (though the exact percentage is the point of much debate), but there are many facts that people aren’t aware of. Fact #1 There are 20,000 species of bees. Over […]

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