Author: Dan Nosowitz

The pig is one of the most adaptable mammal species on the planet. Thanks to... (more)

A standard technique for monocrop growers, especially in the Corn Belt, is to wildly overuse... (more)

On the last day of 2020, Mexico’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, issued a decree... (more)

Polling suggests that more than two-thirds of Americans support legalizing marijuana federally. This has not,... (more)

As far back as at least 6000 BC, domesticated crops were grown in China. Those... (more)

A new study, led by Stephan van Vliet of the Duke University Molecular Physiology Institute,... (more)

Over the past few decades, as farm equipment has become more expensive and computerized, it’s... (more)

You’ve likely never seen a recipe calling for a roasted cake or baked beef.  But... (more)

The chicken’s status as one of the world’s most popular foods—both for its meat and... (more)