Indonesian farmers improve food security while protecting Australia from citrus disease

An Australian-funded project is educating Indonesian farmers about a devastating citrus disease that has spread to all major ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Planet Needs Prosperous Forests. These Scientists Are Planting More Than 33,000 Trees to Find the Perfect Blend of Species

Forests provide myriad benefits, including timber, wildlife attraction, local cooling and climate resilience. At the ...

In Central Java, an Eco-Resort Aims to Build Sustainability Through Creativity

When an Indonesian and Australian couple bought Yabbiekayu, their first visitors were foreigners. Now, they aim to be part of ...
Star-Gazette

Towanda farm market named national rural small business of the year

A Bradford County business that's been a staple in the Towanda area for more than 20 years has been recognized for its success with a national award. The U.S. Small Business Administration named ...
Killeen Daily Herald

Small US farm copes with fuel hikes from Mideast war

An hour's drive north of New York City, the greenhouses at Cropsey Farm are seeing their first leaves of kale, spinach and arugula emerge. But the farmer who runs the outfit is obsessed with something ...
anthropocenemagazine

Fruit trees turn marginal farms into carbon sinks and cash machines

Incorporating trees onto cropland can sequester large amounts of carbon—but the most striking benefits are felt in farmers’ wallets, according to study from India. It found that mixed croplands ...
Reuters

At the Masters, Augusta National's oak tree is where the golf does its deals

AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 8 (Reuters) - It has stood since the 1850s, long before Augusta National Golf Club existed, and every April during Masters week it becomes something more than just a tree. The ...