Agriculture

Nanoagriculture regulation is coming, even if we don’t know yet how nanotechnology affects a plant’s biology—and for that matter, our own. The antidote: More studies on nanotech.

The Environmental Working Group’s latest Dirty Dozen list reveals dirty pesticide practices, with apples jumping up three spots to number one and cilantro getting attention for having the highest amount of unapproved pesticides in the list’s history.

A “test and hold” policy would require meat processors to hold beef, pork and poultry until pathogen test results are verified before sending to retailers.

Come the new year, the Organic Farming Research Foundation will have a new leader at its helm: Maureen Wilmot, the organization’s current deputy director. What does Wilmot’s expertise in ocean conservation bring to organic?

Want to get the most for your organic dollars? Five tips for buying the best picks, straight from an organic program manager.

Should I buy organic if it isn’t locally produced? Is it worth the extra cost? And does organic really live up to its

A few decades ago, when supplements were still in small demand, the ingredients supply seemed inexhaustible. But during

One of the first academic plant researchers to focus exclusively on organic agriculture, Molly Jahn, PhD, has developed

Recently, Delicious Living caught up with John Mellencamp, on tour for his new album Life Death Love and Freedom, to talk about his involvement with Farm Aid.