Instead of shipping food all around the world, imagine your own food coming from your farm in a shipping container, just outside your backdoor. That’s the vision of FarmPod, a St. Croix-based startup... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 months 3 weeks ago • 17 views • 6:56

Who knew cracking nuts could be so interesting

posted by blacklotus90 1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago • 65 views • 18:57

YouTube description: Robert Moehling has a passion for fruit. Weird tropical fruit. Ever tried canistel? How about mamey sapote or guanabana? Robert is happy to introduce these fresh delights to you.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 538 views • 2:23

"Meet Dr. Ted Schultz, an entomologist at the National Museum of Natural History. Learn about the creatures that are responsible for processing more vegetation than any animal on earth, the leaf-cutter... continue reading

posted by ant 3 years 1 month ago • 10 views • 29:15

The Japanese have some interesting machinery used for rice cultivation.

posted by newtboy 3 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 581 views • 10:36

From Executive Producer: Joaquin Phoenix

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posted by notarobot 3 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 43 views • 1:50

"Experimenting with how small a home a mouse is able to fit through. But it didn't go as planned. I had a lazy mouse, and a hard working invading shrew. http://woodgears.ca/farm/mouse_hole.html Update:... continue reading

posted by ant 4 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 59 views • 7:06

This is the EXPAND R5090, a mechanical tarpaulin that can speed up the harvesting process by 25% according to its creators. It can work in conjunction with the Pellenc Buggy 5000 Shaker to harvest a range... continue reading

posted by b4rringt0n 4 years 3 months 1 week ago • 314 views • 3:24

YouTube description: In Japan, vending machines generally sell beverages and simple, readymade provisions. But fresh curry over rice? You bet. Along a lonely stretch of highway in Awa-shi, Japan, you’ll... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 389 views • 2:36

YouTube description: In the competitive world of hot pepper breeding, one man is smoking the competition. Meet “Smokin’” Ed Currie. He’s the man behind the world’s hottest pepper—the “Carolina... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 722 views • 3:19

YouTube description: Using city rooftops to grow healthy sustainable food. Learn how Lufa Farms is using technology and automation to grow fresh food daily with no soil, no pesticides, less water and zero waste. ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 1 week ago • 1,214 views • 10:50

YouTube description: In Japan, there's a specialty fruit craze sweeping the nation, from square watermelons to grapes the size of Ping-Pong balls. Still, the crown jewel of the luxury fruit basket is... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 4 weeks ago • 422 views • 2:36

9% labor cost with robots 20% typical on labor in fast food. Published on May 10, 2017 Artificial intelligence and advanced automation are everywhere including our farm fields and kitchens. How... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 5 years 1 month 1 week ago • 521 views • 6:40

Most of the time, the wasabi you get in a restaurant or buy in a store is fake. It’s actually horseradish that’s colored green. Why? Well, wasabi is a notoriously difficult plant to grow. In fact,... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 125 views • 3:04

"... It's a beautiful day at the Dairy Farm..."

posted by ant 5 years 8 months ago • 50 views • 1:47

"... Southern Regional Aquaculture Center - Product 319 - Details of the crawfish farming methods presently used in Louisiana and Southern Texas are shown. Also presents information from stocking through... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 9 months 1 week ago • 98 views • 36:32

"OMG! After giving my fire ant colony an additional ant farm, I fed some live cockroaches. What happens in this video may shock you! ..." NSFW for being gross.

posted by ant 5 years 9 months 1 week ago • 47 views • 18:07