A new study, conducted by the University of Florida, on heirloom cabbage production sheds light on how different crop ...

Heirloom vegetables are cultivars that have been around for generations, sometimes centuries. True heirlooms date back to before hybrid seeds were introduced, prior to 1951, but many have been around ...

Five varieties of heirloom seeds from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma were flown to the International Space Station last year ...

Heirloom seeds can produce vegetables of all different shapes and sizes Two business owners have encouraged people to "stop growing boring" vegetables and consider heirloom seeds. Lucy Hutchings ...

Heirloom cabbage, valued for its rich flavor, genetic diversity, and adaptability, is a staple in organic and sustainable farming systems. The study ...

Karlin, 54, is a fan of heirloom produce — fruits and vegetables grown from non-hybridized seeds that have been carefully conserved and passed down within families for generations. Seeds that ...

The NASA-led investigation intends to inspire Native American youth to pursue STEM careers, while also preserving heirloom ...

A British soldier fighting in France is given seeds as a memento ... of curious-sounding vegetables that have been grown locally for centuries. The seeds of these heirloom, or heritage plants ...

Organizations such as the Indigenous Seed Keeper’s Network, which collects and distributes seeds from ancestral fruits and ...

and root cellars the seeds of many thousands of heirloom varieties. The farm grows a glorious profusion of select vegetables, herbs, and flowers around an old red barn that is covered in Grandpa ...

Two scientists who helped establish an international seed vault received the World Food Prize Thursday night in Des Moines, ...