“These seeds have traveled with the tribe and provided for them…They bring us hope when they come back to tribal lands.” Many ...

This is the first time Native American heirloom seeds have flown to space. The NASA-led investigation intends to inspire ...

USDA launched an initiative called the Farmer Seed Liaison, aimed at reducing confusion for growers, plant breeders, and others involved in the complex seed system. This effort was outlined in ...

You can plant many seeds together using this method because you’ll transplant early. Place one label inside with the seed ...

Two scientists who helped establish an international seed vault received the World Food Prize Thursday night in Des Moines, ...

It is home to the Seed Savers Exchange, one of the largest nongovernment-owned seed banks in the United States. In 1975 Diane Ott Whealy was bequeathed the seedlings of two heirloom plant ...

As we delve into the world of heirloom gardening, we not only enrich our gardens but also foster a deeper connection with the history of agriculture ... seed libraries; local seed swaps and exchanges ...

Heritage apples, sometimes called heirloom apples, used to be a staple of American orchards. During the early colonization of North America, European settlers brought apple seeds and grafted trees ...

Hank Will is a business leader, academic, and agricultural practitioner devoted to conservation and small-scale, sustainable agriculture ... perennial plants and heirloom laying chickens.

Not only does the event offer a free meal to anyone in the student ... the Forge Garden within the local urban agriculture ecosystem. This included joining the new Urban Growers Network and hosting a ...

Classified as both a vegetable and a plant-based protein in the USDA ... heirloom beans are mostly forgotten varieties that were developed on a small scale for certain characteristics, with seeds ...

Velvety cranberry beans simmered with tomato and the punch of red wine vinegar are a perfect match for a soft bed of cheesy polenta. This is a filling, stick-to-your-ribs dish perfect for fall. In ...