In the world of nutrition, two diets have gained significant popularity for their health benefits and weight management potential: the plant-based diet and the keto (ketogenic) diet. While both ...
Cows eat grass. It seems simple enough. But just which kind of grass cows and their vegetarian comrades munch on can influence the entire ecosystem. Scientists have long known that herbivores affect ...
With more people than ever buzzing about the benefits of plant-based diets and opting for animal-free alternatives to the traditional burger, plant protein is earning its place at the kitchen table ...
Researchers have identified a novel way to reduce the carbon footprint of your household: change what you feed your pets. In a new study, they show that as with people, pets who consume a primarily ...
Comparing plant DNA from over one hundred plant species from across the green tree of life, the scientists produced some exciting findings, including that evolution does not always lead to more ...
In mid-November, I traveled from my farming and beef cattle operation to Kansas City for an ag media event called “Trade Talk.” Hosted by the National Association of Farm Broadcasters, this annual ...
Symbiotic and pathogenic fungi that interact with plants are distantly related and don't share many genetic similarities. Comparing plant pathogenic fungi and plant symbiotic fungi, scientists at the ...