Food and Agriculture

Looking for antibiotic-resistant bacteria? Try raw pork

A new study by Consumer Reports found pork contaminated with dangerous levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including high rates of Yersinia.

Twilight Greenaway Food and Agriculture

Going undercover in the American factory farm

As the den mother for undercover CAFO investigators, Mary Beth Sweetland sends her employees into the field to witness acts of animal cruelty and environmental degradation.

Caroline Abels Food and Agriculture

The world has ended, or just about. Now, what wine do you drink with broiled rats and steamed slug?

You were probably wondering what you were going to do with your wine cellar after the giant fireball. Now you know.

Sarah Miller Food and Agriculture

A grocery store for the people planned for West Oakland food desert

A new plan will put a grocery store in one of the nation's largest food deserts -- and provide a unique investment opportunity for regular folks.

Twilight Greenaway Food and Agriculture

From scratch: Maple-glazed sweet potatoes [RECIPE]

This Thanksgiving, replace those tiny marshmallows with real maple syrup -- before climate change gets it all.

Cathy Erway Food and Agriculture

Celebrate Food Workers Week by being uncharacteristically nice at the grocery store

While you're rushing about buying cranberries and sweet potatoes, remember to thank the people who grow, pick, deliver, and prepare your food.

Susie Cagle Food and Agriculture

Absolutely hands down the only holiday etiquette guide you will ever need

Did you know that your gravy application technique can tell you whether you're addicted to pornography?

Jess Zimmerman Food and Agriculture

Butterball not answering meaty questions about turkey treatment

Americans' taste for turkey is waning, maybe because of bad practices by the nation's biggest holiday bird purveyor.

Susie Cagle Food and Agriculture

Now vegetarians don’t have to miss out on the madness that is turducken

This veggie version of turducken is a delicious way for the vegetarians in your life to make Thanksgiving a gigantic pain in the ass.