OMP resident Tom Dalluge is devoted to saving, nurturing and growing American chestnuts on the Old Mission Peninsula.

This warm Christmas recollection by John McAvoy was enjoyed by many and was brought to the attention of U.S. Rep. Barney ...

Though classified as a seed botanically, pine nuts (or pignoli) fall into the tree nut category in the U.S. Food and Drug ...

All nuts can be considered a good source of healthy polyunsaturated fats, Rizzo explains, specifically omega-3 fatty acids.

A new study says swapping high carb snacks for nuts can help curb cravings for sweets and promote weight management.

With their rich, buttery flavor, macadamia nuts are a natural choice for treats like cookies and pies. But this tropical nut might be healthier than you think. “Macadamia nuts contain nutrients like ...

It is a common assumption that mining activities are destroying biodiversity, leaving degraded land and polluting water ...

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — The Northstate has been covered in fog for the last couple of weeks. While inconvenient for drivers on the roadways, it’s actually beneficial for producers in the agriculture ...

Winter is a good time to plant bare-root fruit and nut trees. This allows their roots and shoots to develop when the weather is cool. When selecting a tree for your garden, you’ll need to consider ...

After graduating from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Jones started a clothing business called Shades of Mahogany. The brand offered swimwear, loungewear and fashion pieces ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes' mascot is named after the Ohio buckeye, the state tree. Ohio buckeye trees can grow up to 60 feet tall and drop their nuts in the fall. All parts of the buckeye tree are ...