Human AchievementsMexico Just Made a 15,000-Pound Bowl of Guacamole — A New World RecordMore than 1,000 growers in Tancítaro, Michoacán, mixed nearly 15,000 pounds of guacamole in 2.5 hours, reclaiming the Guinness World Record from a neighboring town.
ScienceScientists Discover a Tiny Plant's Secret That Could Supercharge the World's CropsResearchers found that humble hornwort plants use a molecular trick to turbocharge photosynthesis — and they've already shown it works in other species, opening the door to dramatically more efficient food crops.
NewsNeighborhoods Built Around Farms Are Booming Across the U.S.Agrihoods — communities centered on working farms instead of golf courses — are popping up from California to the Carolinas, offering fresh food and a new way to live.