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The ‘Monsanto Protection Act’ has sparked protests from both the far right and the far left since it was revealed last month. We’ve compiled a timeline.

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Want to enrage a soil scientist? Call it “dirt.”

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Fifty years ago, China’s most pressing problem was how to feed its people. Now, the big worry is whether its food will make people sick.

Chilihead fanatics are locked in a race to cultivate the world’s hottest pepper.

Inspired by permaculture ideas and instigated by the reality of peak oil and global warming, two Brits established the Transition Network in 2005 to help individuals “transition” away from fossil fuel-dependent systems.

Choosing the right breed of chicken is a lot like dating. Well, not really, but there are serious matters of compatibility at stake and hundreds of breeds to choose from. Before making a commitment, take a moment to consider your “type.”

Patrick Holden was a naive hippie in the ’70s when he started Bwlchwernen Fawr – now the oldest established organic dairy farm in Wales. Fourty years later, Holden asks the question: How can we be more accountable?