Tag: agriculture

Environmentalists are congratulating China after its government outlined a plan to reduce citizens' consumption of meat by 50 percent. But vegetarians and meat eaters...

Little bee restaurants of blue, yellow and purple flowers are popping up on people's balconies and roofs in various countries in a grassroots effort...

Here at The Alternative Daily, we have written extensively about the many benefits of hemp. The seeds and oil of this plant are highly...

The effects of record temperatures in India from climate change, compounded by poverty and lack of infrastructure, have been horrific. The city of Phalodi...

On Monday, Bayer AG detailed its offer to buy Monsanto for $62 billion. Bayer, a German drugs and crop chemicals company, which makes Aspirin...

Genetically modified crops continue to be a very controversial topic in the United States and abroad. While proponents point to the benefits to farmers...

The allure of eating at a “farm-to-table” restaurant is compelling. When you enter one of these supposedly conscientious businesses, you assume that you are...

As evidenced by more and more large retailers expanding their organic options, it's easy to see that the organic movement in America is strong...

In late 2013, we reported on the development of a "mystery meat" that was getting ready to hit the market. Researchers at Maastricht University...

Bees. Some hate them, some are terrified of them and some are even fascinated by them. However, everyone who knows anything about them, respects...