The largest genetic study of cannabis genomes has revealed important considerations for farmers selecting high quality hemp seeds. Researchers are using whole-genome resequencing of 110 seed ...

Cooking oils include a wide range of products, from canola oil to olive oil, coconut oil and more. The nutritional pros and cons of cooking oils are a frequent subject of debate online, especially ...

The multi-state study, which included North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa among the 22 states, was led ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Too many foods these days sport "health halos," meaning that they are touted all over social media as ...

Chia seeds are a proven superfood. Small in size but mighty in nutrition, these nutty-flavored seeds infuse yogurt, smoothies, and cereals with added crunch and fiber. But that's not the only way to ...

TORONTO, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new study published in the Journal of Food Protection found that an innovative organic pasteurization, non-thermal technology called Neo-PureTM eliminates ...

NASA scientists hope to better understand exactly how and why plants grow differently in space in an experiment named, Tropi. Future astronauts may be able to grow plants as part of life support ...

For farmers, a productive harvest can mean money in the bank. Poor yield due to drought, pests and other environmental factors, on the other hand, can threaten livelihoods. Improved seed varieties ...