Einkorn, an ancient grain, is mediocre for baking, difficult to process, and unproductive in the field. Why is it the next food trend?

A history of civilization could be written in fertilizers. And the history of guano—bird poop—tells us a lot about slavery, imperialism, and U.S. expansion.

Farmers looking increase yields and maintain healthy soil are trying the old technique of planting cover crops again. 

Early meteorology helped farmers predict yield, transforming the agricultural industry.

The historical significance of state fairs

There are still strides to be made in nutrition development.