Therapeutic horticulture program helps students reduce stress, increase academic resilience Written by: Meredith Bauer-Mitchell College can be full of stressors. Deadlines, pressure to ace exams, changing social groups and the looming fears of securing a job after...
Farm Credit Voices Rise In Washington, D.C. To Champion For Rural America, Young And Beginning Farmers
Farm Credit Services of America brings young and beginning producers to Washington D.C. to share real-world challenges and push for policies that secure agriculture’s future. Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) joined more than 800 participants from...
Sweetpotatoes vs. Yams: Virginia Tech Expert Explains the Difference
Those orange candied “yams” are actually sweetpotatoes – but that doesn’t make them less delicious. It's harvest season for sweetpotatoes in Virginia. Across the southeast, farmers are busy pulling rosy, orange-fleshed vegetables from their fields – but wait, are...
Texas A&M Student’s Research Creates Turkey Gut Model To Combat Disease And Protect Thanksgiving Flocks
How a Texas A&M Student’s Turkey Gut Model Could Change Thanksgiving When blackhead disease hits a turkey flock, the damage is swift and devastating. Caused by a tiny parasite, called Histomonas meleagridis, the disease attacks a turkey’s gut and spreads quickly,...
What’s For Dinner? Hearty Beef Stew With Roasted Winter Vegetables
When the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, nothing hits the spot quite like a comforting bowl of hearty beef stew. This version is packed with tender cubes of sirloin, roasted winter vegetables, and a rich, flavorful broth that simmers to perfection. Served...
Genomics In Action: How Iowa State Scientists Are Using Genetics To Grow Healthier, Climate-Ready Crops
Genomic Selection a Crucial Tool for Meeting Future Challenges in Agriculture Developing high-yielding, nutritious and climate-resilient crops is vital to safeguard the future of global food production. To meet the challenges ahead, Iowa State University scientists...
Fibermaxxing for Health: How Boosting Your Fiber Intake Can Transform Your Body
Maxing Out Your Fiber Intake Can Have Broad Health Benefits With the fibermaxxing trend making headlines, an expert shares tips on why fiber is important in our diets and how to reach your fiber intake goals Written by: Emily Brognano The amount of fiber you consume...
Tyler Shadrick Shows First-Generation Farmers Can Excel With Florida Farm Bureau Award
Tyler Shadrick of Shadrick Farms in Madison County has been named the 2025 Florida Farm Bureau Achievement in Agriculture award winner. The winner was announced at Florida Farm Bureau’s 84th State Annual Meeting on October 27 at the Daytona Hilton Oceanfront...
Cultivating Future Ag Leaders: Bayer Supports FFA Fundraising with Premium Seeds
Collaboration Between Bayer and FFA Provides Fundraising Opportunities to Local Chapters Vegetables by Bayer is proud to support the National FFA Organization to help cultivate the next generation of agricultural leaders. FFA chapters can kick off their spring plant...
Ghoulishly Good: A Sparkling Halloween Pineapple Potion
This sparkling pineapple potion is a Halloween hit! Sweet, spooky, and irresistibly tasty—make a few and watch the heads turn… or roll! Ingredients ½ cup honey ½ cup water 2 pieces (2 x 1-inches each) fresh ginger, sliced 3 cups diced DOLE® Tropical Gold® Pineapple 6...










