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A water-repelling, biodegradable material inspired by lotus leaves has been developed by a joint team of researchers from India, Switzerland and Italy. Super-hydrophobic or water repellent materials are used in various industrial and…

The Impossible Burger is a meatless hamburger, but it tastes, smells, and bleeds like a real beef patty. The secret ingredient? Neuroscience. SEEDS  by materials Quartz

If you want to start a small farm business, you may be wondering what step to take first. You might not even have land yet, but you are still thinking and planning for the time when you will make your move. And finding farmland is one…

Paul Beck explains why it is important to rotate locations for feeding hay in pastures. SEEDS  by materials SUNUPTV

If you're wondering what supplies you need for beekeeping, look no further. I'll let you know exactly you need to get your beekeeping operation off the ground. The exact list of supplies you'll need will vary depending on the type of…

Over the course of each year, Successful Farming magazine editors talk to hundreds of farmers. Some on the phone to get updates on crop progress in their areas, some via Twitter to hear what farmers think of the latest policy changes, and…

Only 100 of these John Deere Model D Industrial Tractors were built from 1935 to 1941. John Deere realized early on there was a market for these heavier built industrial tractors. This 1936 model spent its working life as a road grader in…

Imports of Baby Kiwi, or Kiwiberry, from the Southern Hemisphere into the US are about to commence for the year. Coosemans LA Shipping are bringing in the fruit from New Zealand and also possibly Chile. These will be available from the…

In China the day lily is consumed as vegetable. They prepare it by cooking it, because it is not eaten raw. It is a more popular vegetable for the winter days in the north of China, when it is used as vegetable in the stewpot. The…

Spain's dominant position in the European and global citrus market is threatened by the competition from Egyptian oranges, which are increasingly present all over the planet and have already seen their sales in Europe grow by 17%. This has…