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What Agriculture Can Learn From Indigenous Science

A new book offers an overlooked perspective of Indigenous knowledge and the role it can... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
January 18, 2022
SNAP Benefits Can Be Used to Buy Seeds. Why Isn’t That Well...

The largest federal nutrition assistance program allows participants to purchase seeds and seedlings, which should,... (more)

Emily Baron Cadloff
January 14, 2022
The Legacy of Campbell Soup’s Tomato Breeding Program

How the canned food company helped the Garden State become synonymous with luscious red tomatoes.

Jeff Quattrone
January 12, 2022
New Grafting Technique Could Save the Cavendish Banana

The most common banana variety is at risk of going extinct. But researchers have discovered... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 11, 2022
The Promise of Pulse Proteins

A rising demand for plant-based meats is causing farmers to break into the pulsing category.

Mary Allen
January 10, 2022
John Deere Announces Farmer-Free Autonomous Tractor

Like a self-driving Tesla, but for farms.

Dan Nosowitz
January 7, 2022
Urban Farming Can Actually Be Pretty Productive

A new two-year study found the yield and quality of produce grown on urban farms... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 7, 2022
The Limitations of Potty-Training Cows

Cows can be trained to use a designated toilet area, but does this really address... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 6, 2022
The Queer Farmers Reimagining American Agriculture

A nascent movement of LGBTQ+ farmers is working to build community in rural spaces and... (more)

Emma Banks
January 3, 2022
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