Food Archives - Modern Farmer
US Flower and Foliage Growers Look To Revive a Wilting Industry

The early morning, late summer fog still clings to wide open grassy areas along a... (more)

Jennifer Taylor, East Wing Magazine
August 22, 2023
Meet the Viticulturist Testing Thousands of Seeds to Find the Strongest One

Mireia Pujol-Busquets spent her childhood surrounded by grapes. Her father, Josep Maria, founded the family’s... (more)

Emily Cappiello
August 18, 2023
How the Haskap Berry Survives Arctic Temperatures

Agriculture is a tricky business in the Yukon. Bordering Alaska to the west, most of... (more)

Jennifer Cole
July 19, 2023
These Flower Farmers Are Planting it Forward

As Deanna Kitchen worked in her garden in the summer of 2010, cutting an unexpected... (more)

Laura Drummond
July 7, 2023
As Chaga Keeps Trending, Mycologists Worry About Running Out

Garrett Kopp learned to harvest wild chaga alongside his grandmother in the Adirondack Mountains of... (more)

Tammy Kuepfer
June 9, 2023
How to Grow Rice on Mars

It’ll take a lot of work in order to grow rice on Mars. First, and... (more)

Emily Baron Cadloff
May 17, 2023
Community Organizations Turn to Gleaning to Redistribute Local Produce

It’s a late winter morning, and I’m overwhelmed. As I stand beneath the verdant green... (more)

Noah Lederman
April 26, 2023
To Cultivate Modern Sustainability, A California Wine Region is Turning to Very...

Ask any of the wine grape growers planting own-rooted stock why they’re farming these massively... (more)

Julie Tremaine
March 14, 2023
Could New York Become the Mushroom State?

On the banks of the Hudson River in Troy, NY, there’s an unassuming forest-green building,... (more)

Sara Foss
January 30, 2023
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