Brian Blosser was studying to be an electrical engineer when he caught the farming bug. He'd never actually lived on a farm - Blosser grew up in a suburb of St. Louis. But he was in graduate school ...

First come the dirty fingernails, and the sweat, calluses and aching muscles aren’t far behind. But when you’re milking a cow at 4:30 in the morning and have to get to the goat next, maybe you’re not ...

Kelly Bayer took a vacation from her job in a sleep laboratory by toiling in a vegetable patch in Santa Barbara. The sun beat down on her back as she worked a garden hose over a collection of tomatoes ...