
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...

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...

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...

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...

Monsanto Drops Bid to Grow GMO Crops in Europe
It's no secret that European countries are less welcoming of genetically-modified crops than the US is; several...

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...