by Mark Duggan | Oct 21, 2020
The Colorado Orange apple has been rediscovered after nearly a century. Growers hope to have it available to consumers in the next few years.(Credit: Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project) Listen to the Story...
by Mark Duggan | Oct 15, 2013
Buckeye, Ariz – When Arizona became a state in 1912, farmers were cultivating alfalfa, wheat, and vegetables. But cotton was particularly popular. According to historian Tom Sheridan, long-staple cotton, used in industrial fabrics like tires, loved the...