1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (434+ words) The message is unmistakable: Global warming is coming for your family’s dinner table, and only sweeping climate policy can save it. The message is also wrong. Cut through the hype and food is both more plentiful and cheaper today, after…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (1012+ words) On July 9, the Trump administration delivered a gift to Cadiz Inc., a politically well-connected firm that has been trying for decades to win approval for a scheme to pump water out of the Mojave Desert and market it to water…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (712+ words) For the last year and a half, Americans have watched and worried as H5N1 bird flu racked dairy herds and killed hundreds of millions of commercially raised chickens, turkeys and ducks. But far less widely known is that the virus has…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (599+ words) After a tour of Henan province, a food production pioneer in central China that works closely with the United States, agricultural industry insiders from the U.S. say it has been proven that “agriculture is more than just trade and business”. According…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (783+ words) NEW YORK — Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the largest such outbreak in state history and one of the nation’s largest in years. No deaths have…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (556+ words) How did Orange County become Orange County? Answering that question could take years, but a quicker response is available to anyone able to come out on Sunday to Costa Mesa’s Norma Hertzog Community Center. That’s where local author, content curator…...

5+ day, 18+ min ago  (804+ words) The return of the wolf in California has been met with joy by conservationists, who delight in the improbable population rebound, and with fury by ranchers who bemoan the toll on their cattle. Now, a new study on the diet…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (98+ words) Los Angeles Times How to pit cherries without a cherry pitter Don’t be like Cody: use a metal straw. Cody Reiss is the cooking editor for Los Angeles Times Food, making videos focused on fundamental cooking techniques, philosophies and principles....

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (139+ words) It's one of the most exciting times of the year for fresh produce, and Los Angeles Times' cooking editor Cody Reiss is here to show you what's in season at the Santa Monica Farmer's market. Berries, stone fruit, melons, oh…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (394+ words) L.A.’s love of fireworks makes for a colorful Fourth of July, with dozens of official celebrations and countless illicit explosions expected for the holiday. But as each sparkler, Roman candle, palm and peony dissipates, it leaves behind a cloud of…...