If your goal was to engineer a superior blackberry, you might attempt to breed out those annoying seeds that wedge themselves ...

For more than a decade, Red Bull paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for university professors to conduct research that has ...

If you wanted to create better blackberries, you could try to breed a variety without the seeds that get stuck in your teeth.

Michael Grunwald is an award-winning journalist and a contributor to The New York Times opinion section. He is a former staff ...

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Lawrence Brorman eases his pickup through plowed farmland in Deaf Smith County, an impossibly flat stretch of the Texas Panhandle where cattle outnumber people 40 to 1. The 67-year-old farmer and ...

This week, hundreds of thousands of Haitian migrants faced an uncertain future as the Trump administration fought in federal court to revoke their legal status and deport them. But despite these ...

Tom Colicchio climbed the gray staircase from the basement kitchen and made his way toward New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s table. Colicchio is compact and lean, and he moves with purpose. You ...

Do nations have the right to determine their own food policies? Can they make laws to safeguard domestic agriculture, public health, the environment, and the genetic integrity of the national diet? If ...

A layer of frost clings to the grass on the morning Anthony DeNicola sets out to check his trap. It’s late January in South Carolina. The sun is rising, the fog is lifting, and the frogs are croaking ...