Small Ocean “Hot Spots” Could Provide All the Seafood We Need
A chunk of the ocean the size of Lake Michigan could feed the world. But should it?
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A New Clinical Trial Shows Potential Long-Term Relief From Peanut Allergies
82 percent of the kids given the treatment showed increased tolerance for peanuts.
Chemical spraying misses its mark with alarming frequency, and neighboring farms – especially organic ones – often pay the price.
Carats to Carrot: Lost Engagement Ring Found Wrapped Around Veggie 13 Years Later
A diamond ring lost 13 years ago just turned up on a carrot – in the garden in which it was lost.
Farm Aid’s First Film Is An Emotional Tale of the Advocates Who Helped Save Family Farms
Homeplace Under Fire, the new documentary produced by Farm Aid, celebrates the unsung heroes of the 1980s farm crisis.
Finally! An All-Electric Feed Truck, Powered Completely by Cow Poop
Albert Straus runs his creamery entirely on electricity generated from cow manure, and now he’s built a first-of-its-kind, heavy-duty, electric farm vehicle.
Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability Within the Global Beauty Industry
A small group of L’Oréal execs pay more than mere lip service to sustainability by launching a personal-care brand that puts independent, organic farmers first. Meet the renegades behind Seed Phytonutrients.
6 Ways to Shop Smarter at the Farmers Market
Farmers market shopping tips to push your experience over the top.
Meet the Scientists Hunting and Saving Wild Sunflower Seeds
Follow a pair of scientists as they hit the road in search of the sunflower’s wild cousins, which may hold the key to helping the crop thrive in the face of climate change.
