
Worst drought in 500 years in Europe causing food scarcity
Europe is glaring at the risk of food scarcity as prolonged drought dries up rivers. Experts warn that the current...

Edible schoolyards sprout across war-torn Syria
As Syria's civil war continues into its sixth year, millions remain in the divided, war-torn country. To meet basic...

Innovative water-trapping beads prevent crops from rotting in humid countries
Researchers have found an economical way to prevent humidity from destroying crops in both small and large scale...

LA guerrilla gardener Ron Finley turns food deserts into oases
Ron Finley, who has long lived in the food deserts of South Central Los Angeles, got so tired of watching his neighbors...

Solar-Powered Floating Greenhouse is an Off-Grid Solution to Food Scarcity
Designed by Studiomobile architects Antonio Girardi and Cristiana Favretto, the Jellyfish Barge is an octagonal...

INFOGRAPHIC: Will the Future of Farming Depend on Robots?!
The world's population is increasing by leaps and bounds, and it's estimated that by the year 2050, farms will...

The Lepsis is a Terrarium for Growing Edible Bugs at Home!
Ourasanah collaborated with KitchenAid to develop the Lepsis, a small, decorative unit that can rest on a kitchen...

Bill Gates Calls on Global Community to Stabilize the World's Food Supply
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation supports work in education and global development to a degree that few other...

Persian Gulf Harnessing Microbes to Transform Desert into Farmland
The United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait are in the midst of a massive project to re-landscape their deserts...