These Aerial Drones Are Supporting Farmers When Bees Are in Short Supply

Robots will never be as good at pollination as honeybees, but with farmers worrying about declining pollinators, these drones can offer a real reprieve.

By Tiffani Spengler

11 July 71 Views

Farmers Stay Silent During Auction So Young Man Can Win the Bid on His Long-Lost Family Farm

A profoundly humbling moment at the Auction House when farmers stayed silent so David could win the bid on his long lost family farmland.

By William Manning

08 July 61 Views

Dairy Company Rearranges Entire District Truck Schedule So Their Biggest Fan Could Get to Bed On Time

One of the world's biggest exporters of dairy products just rearranged their truck schedule so an exhausted family could get a good night's sleep.

By Tiffani Spengler

13 May 64 Views

Listen to Dairy Farmer Explain His Sweet Friendship With 'Allo Vera': The Cow Who Thinks He's Her Calf

This Australian dairy farmer has been adopted as a member of his herd after Vera the cow started treating him like her calf.

By Jeanne Goddard

24 April 60 Views

Willie Nelson Has Rescued 70 Horses Destined for the Slaughterhouse, So They Can Roam Free On His Farm

In addition to being a hero of country music, Willie Nelson is also a hero to 70 different horses that were originally destined for the slaughterhouse.

By Jeanne Goddard

13 April 53 Views

Rather Than Wasting Ugly Potatoes, Couple Uses Them to Make Scotland's First Potato Vodka

Rather than allowing thousands of ugly potatoes to end up in landfills, this couple came up with a tastier solution for the misshapen spuds.

By Jeanne Goddard

12 March 62 Views

As Thank You for Being Saved From Butcher, 'Pigcasso' Has Produced Paintings Worth $145,000 for Rescuers

As a means of bringing home the bacon for her rescuers, Pigcasso produces artworks that have sold for thousands of dollars.

By Tiffani Spengler

04 March 64 Views

Woman Shares Home With 90 Rescue Animals She Named After Lord of the Rings Characters

If anything can be said about this 31-year-old dogsitter from Georgia, it's that she loves animals and she loves Lord of the Rings.

By Jeanne Goddard

21 February 66 Views

Animal Activists and Staff From Slaughterhouse Eat Vegan Christmas Meal Together: 'Good things are happening'

The vegan group posted photos of the feast, saying that they simply wanted to focus on positivity and kindness, rather than negativity.

By Jeanne Goddard

27 December 60 Views

World's First Cell-Grown Steak Doesn't Cause Harm to Animals

Scientists are rejoicing over their achievement in creating the world's first cell-based steak that is grown without causing harm to animals.

By Tiffani Spengler

19 December 59 Views

Abandoned Coal Mines May Soon Be Transformed into Perfectly Efficient Indoor Farms

Coal mine farming is becoming a groundbreaking new way of simultaneously fighting unemployment, hunger, climate change, and deforestation.

By Donald Crabtree

10 December 59 Views

When Cancer-Stricken Farmer Can't Go Outside, Neighbors Complete His Weeks of Work in a Few Hours

When this community heard about a sick farmer's inability to harvest his crops, they finished half a million dollars worth of work in a matter of hours.

By Donald Crabtree

06 December 59 Views

Instead of Watching Farmers Contribute to Pollution, IKEA is Recycling Their Waste Into Products

IKEA has come up with an ingenious strategy that will benefit rural farmers while simultaneously reducing air pollution by 33%.

By Donald Crabtree

02 December 66 Views

Tiny Family Farm Thrives on 1/5 Acre in Heart of Suburban Neighborhood

In the Los Angeles community of Pasadena -- a suburban mix of nice restaurants and well-tended front lawns -- there is a home wedged in among the other houses where the entire front yard is edible. A man's little family farm, in the midst of American suburbia, is his way of breaking free without really going anywhere.

By Jeanne Goddard

04 April 60 Views

13 Uses for Cucumbers That Will Amaze You

Cucumbers are very easy to grow and make for a delicious treat. But did you know they can prevent hangovers, or clean the kitchen sink? Here is a list of tips and tricks that you can use with cucumbers.

By Jeanne Goddard

19 July 66 Views