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6 Secretly Poisonous Plants We Eat All the Time

Beware of these plants—or parts of these plants—which you probably eat and enjoy often!

by Dan Nosowitz
Duck eggs
Food

Everything You Need to Know About Duck Eggs

1. Eat them. 2. Definitely eat them. 3. *Words muffled because duck eggs are so delicious*

by Dan Nosowitz
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Food

7 Myths About Washing Your Produce

Break the myths of produce cleaning: how to appropriately wash your veggies and fruits.

by Lauren Larson
Machineel tree
Food

They Look Like Apples, Taste Delicious, and Will Kill You

This tree’s delicious fruit can cause internal bleeding…or death.

by Anna Roth
Farm

The 10 Best Horns In The Animal World: The Definitive List

Time to end the debate: Here are the best horns, ever.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Here’s Why a Chicken Can Live Without Its Head

Running around like a chicken with its head cut off? Here’s the science behind the saying.

by Rebecca Katzman
Limes on tree
Food

Why the Name of This Lime Is Wildly Offensive to Many

These limes are quickly becoming popular in North America, but with the newfound popularity comes a serious problem.

by Tyler LeBlanc
pork cuts 101, a diagram of pork cuts
Food

Pork Cuts 101: A Diagram

Expert butcher Tom Mylan talks pork with Modern Farmer, walking us through the commonly sold pork cuts, from nose to tail.

by Molly Birnbaum
Farm

10 Farm Animal Hybrids You Didn’t Know Existed

Forget ligers, tigrons, and grolar bears (oh my). Plenty of jaw-dropping hybrids can be had at the farm, where cross-species creatures are more common than you might think.

by Sam Brasch
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