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Oct 24, 2024

GMOs could reboot chestnut trees | MIT Technology Review

A startup called American Castanea has joined the quest to revive the American chestnut tree, the first step in its plan

Oct 24, 2024

Why I’ll Never Ever Buy Baby Carrots Again

I love carrots in most forms: glazed carrots! Roasted carrots! Carrot cake carrots! But you will never ever see me with

Oct 24, 2024

Why Pear Is Our Favorite Liquid IV Flavor

With its convenient single-serve packets in flavors that actually taste good, Liquid I.V. helped make the drink aisle th

Oct 24, 2024

Winemakers are building grape-picking robots

Modern farms are increasingly automated—from GPS-controlled combine harvesters to machines that shake apples from trees.

Oct 23, 2024

New Zealand apple and pear industry boosts economy with $1.96 billion revenue and sustainability gains

Productivity gains and an increase in high-value varieties has seen New Zealand's apple and pear industry contribute alm

Oct 23, 2024

Garlic: How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Garlic Bulbs | The Old Farmer's Almanac

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Oct 23, 2024

Apple’s (APPL) Tim Cook Visits China, Talks Data Security With Minister - Bloomberg

Apple Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook discussed investments, data security and cloud services with a senior Chin

Oct 23, 2024

‘Only the carrot now, there is no stick’: Prop 6 would change CA prison labor

California’s Proposition 6 would end forced labor in prisons. Currently incarcerated people can be required to work, som

Oct 23, 2024

Ina Garten’s Easy 1-Pot Pasta Uses an ‘Unbelievable’ Amount of Garlic

It's worth peeling every clove. Dotdash Meredith/Janet Maples Pasta is one of those comfort food meals that I could eat

Oct 23, 2024

Man Accused Of Using Steel Nuts To Cheat In UK Chestnut-Cracking Contest Cleared | OutKick

It appears we've got a resolution to the cheating scandal that rocked the world of conkers worse than the chestnut bligh

Oct 23, 2024

A few tips for pear perfection | Bon Appetit | wvnews.com

Ripening pears photographed for Food in Washington, D.C. on September 30, 2024. (Photo by Scott Suchman for The Washingt

Oct 23, 2024

9 Ginger Cocktails With a Spicy Snap

These drinks are sweater weather in a glass. Matt Taylor-Gross / Food Styling by Oset Babür-Winter From the modern class