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Pork Cuts 101: A Diagram - Modern Farmer
Mar 12, 2014 · In general, the primal pork cuts from the top of the pig (like the loin) are leaner and more tender than those from the bottom. But cooking the tougher cuts (like the shoulder and the hocks) low and slow can make them tender and juicy.
On the Ground With Grocery Stores Changing the Way We Shop
Oct 11, 2024 · Nowadays, food co-ops are anything but counterculture. The National Co-op Grocers (NCG) helps independently owned food co-ops maximize members’ success, and to grow the co-operative grocery sector in size and scope. Currently supporting 164 food co-ops operating more than 230 stores in 39 states with combined annual sales of more than $2.6 …
Why Don't We Eat Turkey Eggs? - Modern Farmer
Nov 15, 2016 · Americans love eggs, at least chicken eggs: on average, a given American eats about 250 chicken eggs per year. And sure, we’ve started dabbling in other delicious and interesting varieties: the rich, enormous yolks of duck eggs, the tiny delicacy of quail eggs, the technically edible emu egg.
7 Smokable Plants You Can Grow That Aren't Marijuana - Modern …
Jul 18, 2018 · Herbal Properties: Coltsfoot is an expectorant, helping to free phlegm from the lungs. Smoking Qualities: This herb is a light smoke with a neutral flavor, but can cause harsh coughing if used in a high concentration in smoking blends.
The True Story Behind "Mary Had a Little Lamb" - Modern Farmer
Dec 19, 2017 · Reading this story is quite a coincidence for me, this school house is only a few miles from my house, and I’ve been there many times, especially when I was little, my father was an avid/professional photographer and we have a million photos of the School House, the Gristmill, and the Martha Mary Chapel, in fact I was in a wedding at that Chapel, what I didn’t …
Meet the Vegetable: Mirliton, a Hearty, Stuffable Squash - Modern …
Aug 4, 2016 · The mirliton is a member of the cucurbit squash family, and is the fruit of a heavy, hearty vine that loves to climb. It’s unique: rather than plant seeds, you plunk the entire vegetable in the ground since vines won’t sprout without the flesh – in fact new plants will sometimes begin to grow directly from the vegetables while they’re still on the vine.
How to Build a Farm Pond - Modern Farmer
Jul 24, 2015 · Both practical and idyllic, farm ponds are a dream for many newbie farmers. Clear, clean water surrounded by lush grasses and perhaps a weeping willow tree may be the image that first comes to mind, but achieving that dream is …
10 Essential Guides for the Farm Curious - Modern Farmer
Nov 20, 2024 · Great article! This guide really simplifies the journey for those of us curious about farming but not sure where to begin. From raising animals like chickens and pigs to growing profitable crops, the information is practical and easy to follow.
10 Farm Animal Hybrids You Didn’t Know Existed - Modern Farmer
Jan 16, 2014 · Beefalo. Ah yes, how fondly we remember the 1970s. A time of afros, Nixon, and of course, the peak of America’s interest in beefalo.English settlers in the American south noticed genetic mixes between American Bison and domestic cattle as far back as 1749, but it would be 100 years until the first intentional hybrids and more than two hundred until beefalo entered …