Gene editing technology is being heralded as a game-changer, but it raises serious questions as five of the Big Six agriculture and chemical companies seek to merge.

President Trump’s positions on immigration and trade are causing some queasiness among people who largely supported him during the campaign: farmers. The reasons are straightforward enough.

Scientists are finding that simply growing more kinds of food (and rotating crops) can make farms less reliant on pesticides—and more financially solvent.

Philip Stark shares information about edible weeds during a walk in South Hayward.

A new study identifies a link between food quality and achievement.

The decline in bee populations is exacerbated by climate change, exposure to neonicotinoid pesticides, and decreasing plant diversity.