Western Donors Support Big Agriculture in Africa
The West has a little more than altruism on it’s mind when it comes to supporting African agriculture, according to a new report.
Meet the Beagle Brigade: Protecting American Ag One Sniff at a Time
If you try to sneak plants, meat, or other agricultural products into the country, you’re likely to get busted by federal agents with floppy ears and wagging tails.
Chinese “Seed Spy” Gets Three Years in Prison
A years-long plot to steal hybrid corn seed just landed a Chinese national in federal prison for three years.
Discover Better (and Tastier) Veggies and Grains at the Culinary Breeding Network’s Variety Showcase
This one-day event on Monday October 3 brings together plant breeders, chefs, farmers, and foodies.
Heroes of the Heartland: A Chat with Author Miriam Horn
Miriam Horn’s new book, “Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman,” smashes notions about what it means to be a sustainable producer.
5 Unusual Corn Mazes You Have to Visit This Fall
From magical unicorns to Jimmy Fallon, this year’s crop of corn mazes are not to be missed.
This Weekend, Clergy of Many Faiths are Drawing Attention to Food Waste
Food Waste Weekend, a new annual event, is hoping to end the massive issue of food waste with the help of America’s religious leaders.
The Meaning Behind the Sacred White American Bison
For the Sioux people, the white bison is sacred and deeply connected with their spiritual beliefs.
The History of Where the Buffalo Roamed
The story behind “Home on the Range,” the most American of songs.
