Several Hollywood action films center around an impending apocalypse in the form of an asteroid on a collision course with Earth—a glaring metaphor for the real-world implications of a rapidly ...

Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska Chairman Timothy Rhodd (right) and two other members of the executive committee, Cheyenne Colborn (middle) and Tony Fee (left), show off a pear tree in the tribe's ...

Indigenous women of Amazonia speak to the media at a press conference during COP29. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Globally, powerful solutions are emerging by ...

A new genomic study reveals how Indigenous traditional farming practices have shaped the evolution of manioc – one of the world’s most important staple crops – for the better. The domestication of ...

In the drylands of Benin, west Africa, livestock farming is under growing pressure. These vast, hot landscapes cover roughly 70% of the country’s land area. Their sparse pastures and scattered trees ...

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Driving east along U.S. Highway 20, barren hills intersect the horizon even as they seem to stay a certain distance away, no matter how long you keep driving. This far northwestern corner of the Great ...

SACRAMENTO, California — Indigenous farming practices are the trendy new agricultural craze sweeping both sides of the political aisle. The fight is over how to define them. California farming ...

Once upon a time, 14%of farmers in the United States were Black. That was in 1910. But that number has dwindled. Today, Black farmers comprise less than 2% of all growers across the country. On this ...

FARGO — A new partnership aims to meld traditional farming practices, including the raising of bison, with innovation and modern technology to help conserve and nurture North Dakota's land. The North ...