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An aquaponics system featuring fish swimming in water, a water pump, and various leafy plants growing in planters.

Home

Arizona aquaponics systems grow food with 90% less water, even through summer heat

A giant pumpkin.

Food

Record eggplant, 1,820-pound pumpkin make Alaska State Fair's veggie showcase a must-see

A researcher inspecting lettuce.

Tech

UK scientists use a 'gene gun' to grow pig protein in lettuce

A musician plays guitar on stage in front of colorful stained glass backdrops.

Food

Jason Mraz spent 20 years turning a San Diego orchard into a regenerative avocado farm

A barn and tomato seeds.

Food

One Iowa farm is guarding 20,000 food varieties as seed giants dominate the market

Durian hanging from a tree.

Business

In Malaysia, durian growers race to feed China's boom, but floods and heat batter orchards

A person selects tomatoes from a display of fresh vegetables at a market.

Food

Georgia market turns farmers' leftovers into fresh food for families

A comparison of soil labeled "WITHOUT LIFE" on the left and "LIVING" on the right, showing organic material and textures.

Tech

Video traces Earth's first soil to fungi, and warns what happens when soil life disappears

A hand holding a pruned branch.

Outdoors

Six years in, Birch Farm says dense tree lines help food forests take off faster

A tomato plant.

Tech

As salt creeps into farmland, a simple spray could help protect tomato harvests

A cocoa pod with a fungal infection.

Tech

New cocoa treatment may protect Latin American farms from a fungus that destroys 80% of crops

A gloved hand holds a piece of raw meat above a dish containing more raw meat, with a microscope in the background.

Tech

Lab-grown meat has a 'yuck' problem, and even vegetarians won't taste it