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A person at a grocery store checkout with a cart of fruits and vegetables.

Business

U.S. shoppers blame corporations for high grocery prices, and want Washington to step in

A dinner table scene featuring a dish of baked food, fresh vegetables, and children's hands reaching for the meal.

Food

Mom of 2 keeps food and household bills under $275 a month but still serves colorful meals

A close-up of a sliced zucchini revealing its pale interior and seeds on a wooden cutting board.

Outdoors

Gardener baffled after harvesting zucchini that appears to have grown inside out

A sign for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration outside a modern building.

Food

US food recalls surge past 57 million units as allergens, listeria, and plastic trigger alerts

A man in a blue shirt examines a grocery receipt while holding a paper bag with vegetables.

Business

95% of Americans see a US affordability crisis as groceries, gas strain budgets

A large collection of ripe, colorful peaches arranged on a countertop.

Food

A $10 peach tree filled the fridge, packed the freezer, and sparked a recipe SOS

A close-up of neatly arranged slices of deli turkey with a strawberry on top.

Food

Tri-State grocery bills ease in June as produce drops, but deli turkey jumps 5%

A man demonstrates pruning techniques on a green plant in a sunny garden.

Home

The midsummer peach-tree prune looks harsh, but it can keep trees lower, healthier, and loaded

A man holds two ripe tomatoes in one image and takes a bite of a green tomato in another, surrounded by greenery.

Home

Eastern US gardener grew 200 tomato varieties, says these 6 giants are the best

A person holding a seed packet labeled 'Pepper, Mild' in front of a jalapeño pepper plant with green peppers.

Home

Home gardener suspects 'Peppergate' after jalapeños turn pale, mild, and banana-shaped

Fresh orange carrots with green tops growing in dark soil under sunlight.

Home

In Maryland, one overlooked chore helped a backyard gardener grow this season's biggest carrots

Two plastic trays filled with various sizes of freshly harvested, unwashed potatoes.

Home

Gardener calls first Yukon Gold harvest 'meh,' but home growers say the tiny potatoes are gold