Author: Shea Swenson

Planting more of these neglected crops could help mitigate food shortages in the face of... (more)

Researchers expect global tomato production to decline as droughts and rising temperatures affect major growing... (more)

At Montana State University, researchers are studying how genetic and environmental factors affect lentil crops.

Researchers found a way to boost vitamin D levels in tomato plants, opening up new... (more)

At the University of Michigan, researchers are studying both the scientific benefits and public reactions... (more)

The company is betting on the pesky weed as a reliable source of domestic rubber.

The seeds grew in lunar soil collected during Apollo 11, 12 and 17 missions decades... (more)

A global effort revealed that certain crops are better represented in gene banks. Now, researchers... (more)

For more than 20 years, Deanne Coon has grown natural sponges—and not the kind from... (more)