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Art Meets Ag Issues on the Arabian Peninsula
The emirate of Sharjah (lesser known than the neighboring emirate of Dubai) is home to this intriguing ag-themed art installation as part of the Sharjah Biennale. The piece tackles...
Eat My Words: UK Students Rap About Food Waste
"People are attracted more by music and video, so 'Don't Waste' can be an accessible way of receiving important information without getting bored,” the students from the Lammas S...
May: Events, Affairs, and Happenings Around the Globe
EAT! Vancouver, the largest food festival in Canada, hosts presentations from world-class celebrity chefs, talks, tastings and cool culinary classes. Tents feature food and libatio...
Review: The Mangalitsa Pig: Royalty is Coming to America
This book is a love letter to a unique Hungarian pig breed, a breed whose history seems miraculous when compared to America’s food traditions.
U.S. And China To Trade Apples Back And Forth
We just want people in China to enjoy our best lab-created Minnesotan apples.
How To Use Giant 30-Foot Fans To Save A Chilled Crop
Fans keep us cool, but keep berries warm.
Germ Warfare: Protecting Your Backyard Flock From Bird Flu
The H5N2 virus is a mutation of the Asian H5N8 strain that mixed with North American types to create this highly pathogenic variety. It's believed both viruses are being passed fro...
Almond Farmers Turning into Beekeepers
Every year, almond growers spend about $290 million on pollination services, hiring hives from beekeepers across the country. Though some almond varieties can self-pollinate, the m...
The Thin Months for Coffee Farmers
How can we help coffee growers when their full-time job only produces enough money to survive for 9 months a year?
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