Food and Agriculture

For the first time in two centuries, the German celebration includes soy cutlets, fake pork, and vegan wine.

Holly Richmond Food and Agriculture

Mercury makes its way up the food chain from itty bitty killifish to tuna to us! Truly the gift that keeps on giving.

Holly Richmond Food and Agriculture

In Germany, scientists are trying to engineer drought-resistant barley to help prevent famines (and keep Oktoberfest's beer supply flowing).

Tim McDonnell Climate & Energy

The agriculture giant has a variety solutions for mitigating and adapting to global warming.

Maggie Severns Climate & Energy

An early blizzard in South Dakota and Wyoming recently left a trail of bovine tragedy -- and a reminder of the side-effects of climate disruption.

Nathanael Johnson Climate & Energy

This ain't your typical in-your-face animal rights video. It's more like an eerie, futuristic sci-fi film.

Holly Richmond Food and Agriculture

Good cooking requires good spices -- but they don't last forever, and those jars just take up space. There's a better way, and it's on Kickstarter.

Jess Zimmerman Food and Agriculture

The bees buzzed around like they were drunk. Lab tests show they were poisoned by household pesticides.

John Upton Food and Agriculture

Plants engineered to produce their own bug-killing toxins really have helped farmers cut the use of nastier chemical insecticides.

Nathanael Johnson Food and Agriculture

Farmers abandoned 1 million acres of farmland after the USSR collapsed, creating what might be the world's biggest human-made carbon sink.

John Upton Climate & Energy

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