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Food

5 Last-Minute Gift Ideas for the Gardeners in Your Life

If you have a serious horticulturalist in the family, you’ll have to look beyond generic seed-starting kits.

by Brian Barth
Consumption

Wild Relatives of Popular Vegetables Are in Trouble

And it could put our food system at risk.

by Lindsay Campbell
Consumption

This Common Household Appliance Could Turn Sewage Into Fertilizer

A quick zap, and no more heavy metals.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Want to Increase Yields? Maybe Cut Back on Tillage

It’s a long-term solution, but it won’t hurt in the short-term, either.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

Sweet Potatoes Alert Their Buddies to Pest Attacks

We know plants have defenses. But do they share?

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Freight Farms Takes Container Growing to the Next Level

This Boston company has opened its new ‘Greenery’ below an overpass.

by Andrew Amelinckx
Farm

PHOTO ESSAY: The Last Floating Farms of Mexico City

A collective of farmers is trying to revive chinampas, a 1,300-year-old method of farming.

by Shaun Pett and Leila Ashtari
Consumption

The FDA Just Issued a Crackdown On CBD

15 companies received warnings, and the administration declared that CBD is wildly understudied.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

Bovine Virtual Reality, Farm-to-Plane Follies and More: Your December Food News Round-Up

VR goggles for cows? We’re, well, speechless…

by Brian Barth
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