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Moths Are Mother Nature's Secret Pollinators
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Bees get a lot of credit for pollinating important food crops, but they get a lot of secret help from their nocturnal friends, the moths.
Why the U.S. Cares So Much About Corn ... Is Complicated
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Corn is king when it comes to U.S. crops. But should it be? The answer is complex, but HowStuffWorks digs in to find the answer.
What is edible landscaping?
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Edible landscaping enables homeowners to reap food crops while keeping their yards aesthetically pleasing. Learn more about edible landscaping.
10 Edible Biofuels
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What are some of the most common edible biofuels? Check out 10 edible biofuels at HowStuffWorks.
'Heatflation': How High Temperatures Send Food Prices Soaring
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Sizzling temperatures across the globe aren't just bad for humans, they're bad for crops too. Harvests are smaller and that drives up food prices.
Organic Pest Control for a Vegetable Garden
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Organic pest control can include paper collars and crop rotation to keep the pests away. Learn all about organic pest control for your vegetable garden.
Why Severe Allergies Can Suddenly Pop Up in Adulthood
Sometimes adults suddenly have a severe reaction to something they weren't allergic to before. Learn why adult-onset allergies can crop up so quickly.
Why do we study bugs?
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There are many reasons why we study bugs, from protecting crops to preventing the spread of disease. Learn more about why we study bugs at HowStuffWorks.
How Wheat Works
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Ten-tier wedding cakes, bagels slathered with cream cheese and slim, crusty baguettes -- we owe them all to wheat. What's the story behind this ancient, ubiquitous food crop?
Can You Answer All of These Questions a Farmer Should Know?
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Old McDonald had a farm, and it was a complex operation that required plenty of mechanical and scientific know-how to run. Do you have what it takes to answer questions about this ancient profession?