I’ve seen various cold stratification methods for seeds, including using empty milk containers, buckets, and ice cube trays.

Seed keeper organizations had worked with farmers from past tribal territories around Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois to grow ...

Thousand-year-old seeds, and traces hidden in the soil for more than 5,000 years, have a lot to tell us. They provide clues ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway holds millions of seeds from thousands of species of agricultural plants, but this ...

Two-thirds of the world’s food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, ...

Studies suggest that plant species are going extinct at approximately 500 times the natural or background rate of extinction.

To appreciate the act of offering comfort for the victims of war, there are few better sources of inspiration than Walt ...

Wake Forest, the No. 1 overall seed in the 2023 NCAA tournament, matched up with five-seed LSU in the Men's College World Series semifinals ... beating the Tigers 24-4 in Game 2 and LSU turning around ...

In 2008, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault was inaugurated on the Norwegian island of ... huge amounts of microfilm and copies of valuable art and manuscripts. Libraries and archives around the world ...

Kamala Harris' resounding loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 election means many things to different people, including the fact ...

Two scientists who helped create an international seed vault received the World Food Prize last week in Des Moines, spotlighting the importance of seed banks, including one in northeast Iowa. The Seed ...

Often described as the Nobel of food and agriculture, the $500,000 prize this year shines a light on the role of seed banks ...