Our garden columnist is tackling a Thanksgiving debate: what is a sweet potato and what is a yam? And which one should you eat on the holiday?

Thirty months ago, the company closed its factory on Kibbutz Sdot Yam, where it began operations more than 30 years ago and dismissed 150 employees. At the end of 2024, Caesarstone had 1,532 employees ...

Medically reviewed by Kayla Girgen, RD Eating yams regularly may lead to improvements in digestive health, fewer menopause symptoms, and more.Yams are rich in fiber, plant compounds, and ...

The African yam bean is a versatile superfood that has been a part of traditional diets in Africa for centuries ...

While we tend to focus on all the cool stuff animals can do that we generally can’t (fly, jump really really high, nap 18 ...

Dropping the phrase “plant-based diet” is trendy when you’re talking nutrition these days. Why? Lauren Manaker, RD, based in Charleston, South Carolina, suspects it’s because of increased awareness of ...

If you are looking to propagate trees and shrubs from seed, here are five things you must know, from when seeds should be ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. We engineered chimeric variants of the Arabidopsis thaliana pattern recognition ...

Scott said, "Why don't you talk about candied sweet potatoes?" I thought about my mother’s recipe right away because she made the best. But her recipe is for candied yams—not sweet potatoes.

Each fall, green leaves transform into the reds, yellows, and oranges of the season. But, why? Here's what to know.

Governor Hyacinth Alia has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to achieving full agricultural mechanization in Benue ...

Nearly 12 percent of Americans have used Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, for weight management or to treat diabetes, and people taking GLP-1 medications are ...