"Stories and myths linked with crops are a strong part of Indigenous cultures." Scientists discover mind-blowing impact of ...
We would have to work so hard, but receive little.” Indigenous communities around the world are losing the crops their ...
Traditional seasonal crops such as watermelons, tomatoes, and citrus fruits are on their way out. Farmers carry out plan to ...
For farmers in Tyonek and reindeer herders in Nome, cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture’s grants and staff challenge local ...
A version of this article originally appeared in The Deep Dish, our award-winning member newsletter. To get the next issue in your inbox, become a member today. In the Arctic and Far North, where a ...
For a long time, the common vegetables gracing Kenyan dinner tables have included cabbage, sukuma wiki (collard greens), and spinach. However, a new wave of indigenous, or kienyeji, vegetable ...
"Reciprocal exchange between indigenous and major crops creates new, predictable paths for better breeding," says Benoit. "This is key to boost the diversity and resilience of the food system." ...