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These apple-oriented producers are making something delicious and unconventional in the heart of California's heirloom apple ...

Commissioned by Spain’s King Charles III in the 18th century, the botanical garden is a lesson in urban planning — and in the ...

The turn of the 20th century saw a cranberry farmer and a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) botanist put their talents ...

For centuries, American farms have passed through families, often with great pride. But just because farms are often a family ...

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This summer, a small number of invasive Mediterranean fruit flies were detected in San Jose. In response, the state started ...

The waterway cuts through a tangled and tragic past in southeastern Colorado that still echoes Western expansion, Indigenous displacement.