As U.S. growers look for more crops that can withstand extreme drought, quinoa, a South American staple, is emerging as a potential option. But growing quinoa presents some challenges that need to be ...

MOSCOW — University of Idaho researchers have found planting a niche “superfood” could provide a profitable rotation crop for potato farmers in eastern Idaho who are dealing with an infestation of the ...

The effects of the climate crisis and a lack of jobs are driving young people away from the Andean highlands but a long-shunned crop could stem the tide ...

Cedric Habiyaremye learned what it's like to be hungry when he was 7 years old. It was spring 1994, at the start of what would become known as the Rwandan genocide. Habiyaremye and his family were ...

The room was packed with around 60 eager listeners as staff members from Lincoln University took turns sharing their information with attendees. "I have so many things to tell you guys. I'm so excited ...

Those interested in learning more about the superfood quinoa will get a chance next week at Lincoln University Cooperative Research's Quinoa Field Day. The event will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Washington State University has released several new quinoa varieties to farmers in the east African nation of Rwanda. About 700 small-scale farmers grow the crop in Rwanda, said Kevin Murphy, WSU’s ...

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