Agriculture

The world bee population is at its greatest trial in years, as thousands of bee populations die off each year. Scientists are trying to salvage what’s left or even possibly enforce the current bees left by breeding a new pest resistant, cold impervious superbees. Beekeepers around the world have reported on their lowest honey crops […]

A century of agricultural innovation vastly increased the amount of food–but with it came an increased population, and now hunger is on the rise. Fixing it will require an unlikely alliance

When astronauts next land on the moon, they’re likely to whip up a celebratory dinner of freeze-dried macaroni and cheese….

A portable, collapsible greenhouse inspired in part by a crop-producing system at a South Pole research station could someday provide…

** Updated:** In a monumental step for chocolate lovers — ah, let’s be honest, the whole of humankind — scientists…

In a new study, scientists have found a cabbage relative capable of remembering and responding to information