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The spotted lanternfly poses a threat to the state's fruit growers - to the tune of $18 billion in damages.
Farm

The Spotted Lanternfly Is Invading Pennsylvania, Threatening Fruit Growers

The insect poses a threat to the state’s fruit growers – to the tune of $18 billion in damages.

by Dan Nosowitz· February 19, 2018
Farm

Scottish Farmer Calls Police About a Tiger; Standoff Ends When Police Realize It’s a Toy

This happens more often than you’d think.

by Dan Nosowitz· February 13, 2018
"Goatel" is a goat hotel from the original folks behind goat yoga
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Goatel: A Goat Hotel From the Original Goat Yoga Folks

In addition to goat yoga, the Goatel will have goat happy hour, offer visitors the chance to feed baby goats, and more goat-tivities.

by Dan Nosowitz· February 9, 2018
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The USDA Wants to “Modernize Swine Inspection.” What Does That Mean?

Amidst several years of increasingly common food safety scares, the USDA announced a proposal that will…not address that issue.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 23, 2018
rose-ringed parakeet
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Invasive Parakeets Are Threatening Every Crop on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai”and Multiplying Fast

The rose-ringed parakeet was once a pampered pet. Now it’s a plague.

by Sara Novak· January 22, 2018
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Geneticists Are Working on “Terminator” Male-Only Cattle

Genetically modified cattle are close to being a reality.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 19, 2018
Farm

Honeybees Seem to Prefer Sugar Sources Laced With Pesticides

It’s not just humans who want what’s bad for them.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 11, 2018
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Aussie Teen Charged with Theft of 300 Sheep Worth $62K

Down Under, at least one teen is allegedly keeping alive the tradition of sheep duffing, to the tune of more than $62,000.

by Andrew Amelinckx· January 5, 2018
Farm

An Iowa Honeybee Yard Was Vandalized, but the Story Has a Happy(ish) Ending

A local success story for one beekeeping family.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 4, 2018
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