Why American ranchers are feeding Skittles to their cattle
The next time you bite into a burger, do not be surprised if you taste the rainbow. American farmers have been...
This all-natural native corn is bejeweled with brilliantly colored kernels
Through his quest to reconnect to his roots, Barnes isolated several traditional strains of seeds that fell to...
6 Super common food additives that you need to avoid
It’s difficult for even the most dedicated person to make all of the daily meals from scratch and that often...
This weird breed of mutant corn could solve world hunger
As the Earth's population grows and climate change wreaks havoc on agriculture across the world, food security...
Triangle Tree’s Edible Spoons Are a Tasty Alternative to Plastic Utensils
In an effort to create an alternative to disposable plastic silverware, Triangle Tree has produced Edible Spoons,...
What’s a Pop-Up Cornfield Doing in the Heart of Milan?
The corn was planted in early June and cultivated on a farmstead close to Milan, and was moved into the centre...
Pre-Hispanic Corn Gods Protest Genetically Modified Maize in Mexico City
To meet surging demand for corn and population growth, Mexico currently imports a significant amount of its corn...
Climate Change Could Cripple American Corn Industry, New Report
Changing weather patterns are starting to strike at the heart of American food production, according to a new report...
Audi and Global Bioenergies Turn Sugar into a Sweet Biofuel Alternative
Sugar is classically one of the very worst things you can put in a car's gas tank but that has not stopped Audi...
The MAiZE: Brett Herbst Creates Incredibly Elaborate Corn Mazes Using GPS Technology
Brett Herbst might just be the King of Corn. He made his first corn maze in 1996, and since then he's created over...
Using Crops to Feed People Instead of Cows and Cars Could Substantially Reduce World Hunger
Image via Shutterstock Currently 36 percent of the food produced worldwide is used to feed animals, according...
Monsanto Drops Bid to Grow GMO Crops in Europe
Photo via Shutterstock It's no secret that European countries are less welcoming of genetically-modified crops...
Study Shows Photovoltaics Beat Biofuels at Converting Solar Energy Into Miles Driven
Solar Panel photo from Shutterstock When it comes to transforming the sun's energy into commuter miles, it looks...
Peru Bans Genetically Modified Foods for 10 Years
Anybody planning to sneak genetically modified seeds into Peru should think twice - the country has just launched...
Online ‘Cool Farm’ Tool Helps Farmers Calculate Their Carbon Footprint
The Cool Farm Institute has announced that it will soon introduce a free online version of its Cool Farm Tool to...
16 Cities Sue Atrazine Maker for Contaminating Their Water
Atrazine (the most common herbicide on Earth) has been clogging the news waves lately with a recent study that...
Common Herbicide Causes a Sex Change in Frogs
Atrazine is one of the most commonly used herbicides in the world. It is also the most commonly found water pollutant...