Food producer Cargill said Tuesday it will cut about 8,000 jobs globally after falling crop prices tanked profits of the largest privately held company in the...
On the Leelanau Peninsula, known as Michigan’s pinky, the rolling hills and insulating lake effect make it possible to grow fruit. Cherry farmer Phil Hallstedt said...
A green economy could be defined by three characteristics: low-carbon, socially inclusive and resource-efficient. Focusing on renewable energy, sustainable agricultural practices and opening new horizons for...
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By Jake Whitney Photographs by Kevin Miyazaki On the morning of May 29, 1942, Mary Tsukamoto awoke to find her mattress on the floor. Glancing around the...
Here is a recipe for a thought-provoking, if not wholly appetising, snack: slice up a large tomato and pour over five or six tablespoons of your...
STOUGHTON, Wis. (WMTV) – Wisconsin is home to the world’s largest tomato. Rick Jolivette of Stoughton holds the record for the world’s largest tomato grown this...
The sun was still rising one peaceful morning in late June 2022 when Constable Abdulgfar Saiyedali received an unusual telephone call from a friend. He was...
BY JEANNE KUANG | CalMatters They worked nearly three triple-digit days before it felt unsafe to go on. Maria Paredes said she already had a headache...
A drone buzzes between trees on a humid Malaysian morning, monitoring the oil palm fruits as they ripen. Self-driving trucks rumble over the vast plantation’s uneven...
Residents of a quaint town outside Dallas have scored a major victory — forcing a developer to scrap plans to bulldoze lush farmland and replace it...