With all of the pies, muffins, and preserves that are being created this season (not to mention the pumpkins that’ll be carved a few months from now), there will be an extraordinary windfall of seeds ...

Elisa Oviedo helps students learn about plants and grow beans. Elisa Oviedo helps students learn about the life cycle of a plant, plant parts, and how to grow beans.

The first spring that Shirley Bellows planted the special bean this story is about, she picked it off a list in the Upper Canada Seeds company catalogue and sent $2 by cheque in the mail to Toronto ...

Five years ago Idaho was the top seed bean producer, said Craig Kelley, vice president of the Western Bean Dealers Association. Despite growing competition, most of the beans grown in Idaho still are ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters. At Vox, our mission is to help you make sense of the world — and that work has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own. We ...