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Fifty years ago, China's most pressing problem was how to feed its people. Now, the... (more)

Chilihead fanatics are locked in a race to cultivate the world's hottest pepper.

Inspired by permaculture ideas and instigated by the reality of peak oil and global warming,... (more)

Choosing the right breed of chicken is a lot like dating. Well, not really, but... (more)

Patrick Holden was a naive hippie in the '70s when he started Bwlchwernen Fawr -... (more)

In this age of Purell, the connection between excrement and nourishment may seem too disgusting... (more)

When Ron Khosla and his wife, Kate, started farming 14 years ago in upstate New... (more)

Across Florida, a new disease has been devastating citrus crops. Can it be stopped?

Jorge Mendes Ribeiro Filho, Brazil's Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply, believes his country... (more)