Conscious Consumption

Brooklyn-based Edible Schoolyard NYC is taking over our Instagram account this weekend. Be sure to stop by and say hello!

Our modern farmers checked in this week from Italy and Senegal (do not be alarmed by the machete), plus a few cities closer to home.

I tried it. It’s weird.

Better hide that cereal.

This ancient Indian crop is poised to take the Western world by storm.

Whether you’re headed to a U-Pick orchard this fall, or are preparing to plant your first apple tree, it pays to get the nitty-gritty on the varieties first.

Planting cover crops now can improve soil quality for your spring planting. Our no-nonsense chart will help you figure out exactly what to put in the ground this fall.

Meet Jamila Norman, who shows kids what cool things come out of the ground in her farm-based after school program at Patchwork City Farms.

One school in Nebraska is trying to find out what Canadians love so much about bagged milk.