For decades now, local naturalist Jim Gilbert has been providing his observations of the great outdoors. Here are a few area ...

High-quality red and white clover silages have allowed a Powys sheep farm to shave nearly £2 a head from the purchased feed bill of twin-bearing ewes. Concentrate feed was one of the biggest input ...

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Pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds both get tossed into salads, trail mixes, and smoothie bowls with the hope of adding nutrients to our meals. They can also be a tasty snack on their own. “These are ...

A collaboration between Brazilian and German researchers has led to a sunflower-based meat substitute that’s high in protein and minerals. The new ingredient, made from refined sunflower flour, ...

Merve Ceylan is a dietitian and health writer with four years of experience writing for companies in the nutrition and health industry. Sunflower seeds are packed with protein, fiber, copper, selenium ...

The first known occurrence in North America of a devastating root parasite that affects sunflowers has been confirmed in Yakima, state agriculture officials reported. Orobanche cumana, commonly known ...

The sunflower is a bloom like no other: photogenic, massive and high in protein and vitamin E, as well as delicious, and full of Catholic symbolism. The gold and orange giants grow fast and tall, with ...

SANGER, Calif. (KFSN) -- Starting this weekend, the Sunflower Farm Stand in Sanger will open for families to enjoy some gorgeous blooms and get into the fall mood. It's located on Kings Canyon Road ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — When Ukrainian immigrant Alex Babich stands in his Indiana backyard craning his neck to look 35 feet into the sky, he isn’t just staring at a sunflower. He is looking at his ...

After prayers and a little luck, the world's tallest sunflower on record now stands nearly the height of a residential telephone pole. A "monster bloom" grown in the backyard of an Indiana family beat ...

An Indiana man has accomplished his goal of growing the world's tallest sunflower. Alex Babich of Fort Wayne had a mission to break the record of a 30-foot sunflower, which was set in Germany. He ...