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Studying How Cotton Seedlings Grow in Zero Gravity

To better understand root systems on Earth, scientists sent 48 cotton seeds to grow on... (more)

Shea Swenson
February 24, 2022
The Future of Farming in Space

Why companies are looking beyond Earth for viable farmland.

Leah Garden
February 24, 2022
A Produce Garden Flourishes Beneath the Ligurian Sea

More than 100 different fruits and vegetables have taken root in Nemo’s Garden, with other... (more)

Chrissie McClatchie
February 23, 2022
The Plan to Save Australia’s Wild Macadamia Trees

In an effort to ensure the future of the world’s most expensive nut, scientists are... (more)

Denise Cullen
February 21, 2022
Meet the Modern Farmer Working to Increase Food Self-Reliance in Hawaii

Kahua Pa’a Mua’s executive director, David Fuertes, believes sustainability not only comes from connecting with... (more)

Libby Leonard
February 20, 2022
In Georgia, 19 Families Are Building a Farm to Feed Their Black...

The families co-own a 500-acre property in Toomsboro, Georgia, on which they’re building a safe... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
February 18, 2022
What We Learned From the Nation’s First Hemp Survey

The USDA just released the results of the first-ever national hemp survey. Here’s what it... (more)

Emily Baron Cadloff
February 17, 2022
Future Reliance On Fossil Fuels Could Put Unprecedented Stress On Food Systems

New research paints a harrowing picture of a drought-stricken planet.

Lindsay Campbell
February 17, 2022
What Will It Take to Tackle America’s Feral Hog Problem?

There are differing views about what to do about wild pig populations, known for rooting... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
February 16, 2022
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