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Can New York City's Skyscrapers Accommodate Vertical Farming?
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Vertical farming is a method of large-scale farming in an urban environment. Learn about the benefits of a vertical farm and vertical farming technology.
The Farming Quiz
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Without farmers, the world’s 7 billion people would not have enough food to eat. Modern farming uses high-tech tools and processes to maximize crop yields, from Japanese rice to American corn. What do you really know about farming?
Ultimate Guide to Southern Food
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Southern food is the most unique of American cuisines. Learn all about Southern food and its roots at HowStuffWorks.
What Fueled the Famous Feud Between the Hatfields and McCoys?
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The Hatfield and McCoy family names are recognized for one thing: fighting for decades. But what were they so angry about and why so many years of feuding?
Do You Know What Contemporary Country These Tribes Live In?
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There are over 370 million indigenous peoples out there in the world right now. From Navajo to Mohawk to Buryat to Maori, can you identify where all of these people call home? Get back to your roots and take the quiz!
Rare Groundcherry Could Soon Be Everywhere, Thanks to Gene Editing
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Hundreds of crops in developing countries are relatively unknown in the developed world because they're often hard to grow or export. But scientists have found that CRISPR editing can speed up traditional plant breeding techniques.
10 High-tech Tools on the Typical Farm
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The modern farm has more in common with Silicon Valley than you might think. Here are 10 high-tech tools you may find on a farm from HowStuffWorks.
Could Breadfruit Be the Next Superfood?
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Breadfruit is a staple fruit that grows in the tropics has the potential to provide food security to millions. So what exactly is it and who's eating it?
Can Facebook make me rich?
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Facebook can make you rich if you can develop the right application for them. Learn more about Facebook and the ways Facebook can make you rich.
How Freegans Work
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Freegans, or Dumpster divers, are people who attempt to live an ethical lifestyle by reusing trash. Learn about freegans and the ethics of a freegan lifestyle.