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Hand picking up persimmon from a fall-colored tree - Emilija Manevska/Getty Images From inspecting the productivity of fruit trees and measuring the stripes on colorful caterpillars, to looking for ...

If your parents ever warned you not to swallow the pits of stone fruits because a fruit tree would grow in your stomach, you may have a mental image of fruits swiftly sprouting from pits. And while ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The common fig (Ficus carica) is a small tree native to southwest Asia but ...

Two weeks ago, Representative Jeff Hurd hosted his first town hall since his disastrous vote for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). It did not go well. Hurd doubled down on using meager tax ...

It’s that time of year again: apple-picking season. And there are a number of good reasons why you’ll want to fill a basket. Not only do apples taste delicious on their own or when added to dishes, ...

Certain foods like broccoli and seafood can help regulate blood sugar levels due to their unique properties and nutrients. Incorporating nuts, okra, and flaxseed into your diet may help you manage ...

Snacking means eating smaller portions of food between meals. Opt for snacks with protein, fiber, and healthy fats to help keep you full throughout the day. While research on whether snacking aids ...

If you could save lives by producing vaccines in transgenic bananas, would you? In the debate over large-scale commercialization and use of GMOs, where should we draw the line? Vaccines Tobacco ...