world news Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's Tennessee farm listed for $20M By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:45:35 +0000 This 753-acre piece of Southern history is located only 30 miles from downtown Nashville. Full Article Arts & Culture
world news Japanese Farm Food: A cookbook review By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 04:00:37 +0000 This book takes you on a journey to an organic Japanese farm through personal stories and recipes. Full Article Healthy Eating
world news The farm goat that was eaten: The reality of meat eating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 17:55:50 +0000 An honest story from an organic Japanese farm about what to do with an unneeded goat. Full Article Healthy Eating
world news Modern Farmer: A magazine for foodies and farmers alike By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 03:07:51 +0000 This diverse magazine covers it all. When discussing goats, topics covered included recipes, raising them, their manure and more. Full Article Healthy Eating
world news Who invented the idea of organic farming and organic food? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 13:56:15 +0000 We can thank 3 important books published in the 1940s for the certified organic produce we see in stores today. Full Article Leaderboard
world news Blooming almond orchard set ablaze by setting sun By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 13:00:00 +0000 Freshly blossomed almond trees are illuminated by the fiery sunset in Czech Republic. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news Is that plant dead? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 15:29:51 +0000 As winter comes to an end, it's time to check your garden's vital signs. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news Astronauts to grow lettuce in space with NASA 'Veggie' farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:00:02 +0000 The mini-farm isn't just for tasty food — the Veg-01 experiment will test how well lettuce and other large plants grow in orbit. Full Article Space
world news Prairie Organic Spirits: Respect from seed to glass By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:58:01 +0000 Award-winning gin and vodka created with attention to sustainable detail at every step of the way. Full Article Beverages
world news Brad Pitt: 'I'm a farmer now' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 May 2014 14:18:48 +0000 Actor graces the cover of Wine Spectator magazine along with his winemaking partner, Marc Perrin. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news Guess who wants to be a farmer? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 16:24:56 +0000 One of the world's oldest professions is gaining popularity among America's youth, thanks to demand for organic food and a desire to get back to basics. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news To advertise plant sale, Idaho farmers harness the power of hip-hop By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:27:16 +0000 The Peaceful Belly Farm in Hailey, Idaho, found a unique way to advertise a plant sale. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news Oregon looks to map GMO crops for better transparency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:30:03 +0000 Southern Oregon voted to ban genetically modified crops completely, but the rest of the state may end up mapping GMO crops for better regulation. Full Article Politics
world news Organic produce contains more antioxidants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 19:47:07 +0000 Scientists look at a lot of data — including the famous Stanford analysis — and find an excellent reason to enjoy organic produce. Full Article Healthy Eating
world news King of Pops buys a farm to grow its own ingredients By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 17:46:36 +0000 King Of Pops founder, Steven Carse, recently purchased a 68-acre farm to grow ingredients for his all-natural ice pops. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
world news Good Food Org Guide: Meet the nonprofits cultivating a better food system where you live By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 13:51:05 +0000 Food Tank and The James Beard Foundation have released the first annual guide that celebrates more than 400 U.S.-based groups. Full Article Healthy Eating
world news Livestream the 1st annual Food Tank Summit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:36:23 +0000 Anyone can watch online and participate through social media in this two-day event featuring more than 75 speakers in the food and agriculture realms. Full Article Healthy Eating
world news Demand for organic milk causes shortage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 17:49:59 +0000 Sales of organic are growing and dairy farms are getting incentives to switch to organic farming. Is voting with our dollars actually working? Full Article Beverages
world news 11 fascinating farm blogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 18:48:43 +0000 From backyard chicken keepers to serious sheep shearers, these online storytellers live up the rural life. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news Whack your way out of winter with a handcrafted camp axe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 23:53:56 +0000 With campfire season just around the corner, the Explorers Axe collection will help you chop — and look — smart. Full Article Remodeling & Design
world news What chickens do during a solar eclipse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:23:17 +0000 Last week's total solar eclipse was a confusing phenomenon for a brood of chickens in the Faroe Islands. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news How tea changed the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 14:31:49 +0000 From its roots in ancient China, the healthful beverage tea has become one of the world's most popular drinks. Full Article Beverages
world news How to farm without a field By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 17:38:43 +0000 These pioneers are sprouting produce indoors, no soil or sunlight required. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news How one small town became the 'Lavender Capital of North America' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000 In just 20 years, the city of Sequim, Washington transformed from a declining arid farmland into a fragrant prairie of purple blooms. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news How coffee changed the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:48:11 +0000 Everything you ever wanted to know about the history of coffee. Full Article Beverages
world news This organic farm in North Carolina could be yours for $300 and 200 words By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 13:45:36 +0000 Owner of Bluebird Hill Farm launches essay contest to give the $450,000 property away. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news These natural pesticides won't harm good bugs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 15:48:20 +0000 Before reaching for commercial pesticides, try these solutions first to keep bees, butterflies and beneficial bugs safe. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
world news Is Japan facing a Chernobyl-like crisis? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:58:13 +0000 Robert Alvarez, a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, says the operators of the stricken Japanese nuclear plants are using a “hail Mary” met Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news Could a nuclear meltdown happen in U.S.? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:37:34 +0000 There are 104 nuclear power plants in the continental United States, two of which operate in quake-prone areas and others that are in need of major upgrades. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news Japan's children most at risk from radiation's effects By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:31:36 +0000 Experts say Japan's kids and unborn babies have the greatest risk of developing cancer from exposure to radioactive material. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Chernobyl, Three Mile Island revisited By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:17:29 +0000 Decades after the world's two biggest previous nuclear disasters, NBC's Jeff Rossen and Michelle Kosinski look back at the impact of the meltdowns. Full Article Energy
world news Nuclear skepticism around the globe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:14:01 +0000 More questions are being raised about nuclear power — in the United States, Europe, Asia and Africa. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news In Germany, renewable energy could replace nuclear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:09:48 +0000 If countries continue to slow the use of nuclear power can green energy be a viable alternative, and at what cost? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news Japan: A robot power everywhere except at nuclear plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:23:12 +0000 Robots need to be tailored made for their nuclear plants, and the Fukushima plant was built prior to the adoption of robots. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
world news Wind power helping to keep the lights on in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:31:56 +0000 There's one piece of good news from Japan: All the wind turbines survived the earthquake and are helping to power some regions of the country. Full Article Research & Innovations
world news Nuclear politics come to Washington By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:16:30 +0000 The future looks uncertain for an industry on the brink of making huge gains in Washington this year. Full Article Politics
world news What to know about food imports from Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:51:17 +0000 The FDA issues warnings about high levels of radiation in food from parts of Japan. There doesn’t seem to be too much of a danger of contaminated foods enteri Full Article Healthy Eating
world news Visualize nuclear power and radiation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:45:04 +0000 These maps, graphs and charts will answer your questions about radiation exposure and nuclear energy. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news New Mexico looks to expand its nuclear-waste business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:22:14 +0000 The state wants to expand a nuclear-waste storage facility inside an ancient salt bed to play a bigger role in handling spent fuel from U.S. reactors. Full Article Energy
world news Author uncovers the secrets of Area 51 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2011 18:36:20 +0000 Area 51 is the largest government-controlled land parcel in the U.S., but the government still denies its existence. Author Annie Jacobsen discusses her new boo Full Article Arts & Culture
world news Nuclear radiation influences boy-to-girl ratio By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:00:31 +0000 New study finds that nuclear radiation from bomb tests and power plant accidents leads to the birth of more boys than girls. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
world news Earless rabbit born in Japan sparks fears about radiation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:35:56 +0000 An earless rabbit allegedly born near Japan's severely damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has become the latest poster child for the side effects of radiation expo Full Article Animals
world news Experts concerned about threatened Los Alamos lab By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:45:17 +0000 Pete Stockton, a former Department of Energy official, says the public should be concerned but not alarmed as a wildfire inches closer to the nuclear weapons fa Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news Japanese homeowners to add climbing plants in place of window units this summer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:30:34 +0000 As Japan faces energy restrictions after a particularly trying month of March, normally AC-happy citizens are faced with a daunting prospect: Getting through th Full Article At Home
world news Japanese researchers find better way to remove radiation from soil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 08:10:56 +0000 Scientists have improved on a method that uses an acidic solution to remove radioactive material from soil. Full Article Research & Innovations
world news Nuclear cars: They're not science fiction anymore By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:00:40 +0000 In the nuke-crazed 1950s, Ford wanted to put mini reactors in cars. That didn't fly, but now we're hearing of radioactive thorium lasers that could power a car Full Article Transportation
world news Alec Baldwin knocks nuclear power, calls reactors 'filthy' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:19:46 +0000 For some opponents of nuclear power, no amount of planning or patching is enough. Among those critics is actor Alec Baldwin, whose thoughts on the subject carry Full Article Arts & Culture
world news Sign of the times: Siemens scraps nuclear division By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:44:31 +0000 A historic moment for the energy industry — leading technology company Siemens abandons its nuclear division in favor of growing wind market. Full Article Energy
world news Will next-gen nuclear power be safe enough? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:49:13 +0000 Next-gen nuclear plants could provide carbon-free energy, but the painfully slow process of approving better, safer reactors — not to mention real anxiety ove Full Article Energy
world news Nuclear fission scare hits wrecked Japan nuclear plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:36:33 +0000 The plant's operator found substances in a reactor which could be a result of nuclear fission, a possible setback in safely shutting down the plant. Full Article Energy