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Watch Out East Coast: The Cicadas Are Coming!
Unlike swarming locusts, periodical cicadas descend upon deciduous trees in the eastern United States for a period of about four or six weeks, on specific years.
5,000-Year-Old Barley Beer Found in China
A sweet-sour barley beer throws the history of Chinese agriculture into question.
This App Can Tell When Beer Has Gone Stale
A contact-lens-like disc could detect beer staleness once and for all.
How to Grow Your Own Superfoods
Five superfoods that you’re better off growing at home.
This Season’s Hottest Fiber: Qiviut, the Undercoat of Musk Oxen
It’s called “qiviut,” and it might produce the warmest sweater you’ve ever worn.
Staten Island’s Flock of Feral Turkeys Retire Upstate
The big city just wasn’t big enough for these turkeys. That’s why a flock of Staten Island birds is heading for the hills.
Australian Farmer Crafts Masterful Wiener Out Of Sheep
When reached for comment, the farmer/artist said, “Yes it is me. I did it.”
You Could Rent a Million-Dollar Farm in the UK for About $1.50 a Year
But you have to have mad shepherding skills and a head for conservation.
Relax! Eat Some Sesame Seeds to Fight Oxidative Stress
But where do they even come from?
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