We often hear about genetically modified food. But scientists in Syracuse are hoping to take that technology one step further and create the first... Nov 24, 2016 — We often hear about genetically ...

Chestnuts, once a staple in the American kitchen, especially among indigenous people, have all but disappeared. Yet, there are signs that chestnuts are reemerging as local and regional farmers are ...

But thanks in part to trees planted in areas where the two fungi don’t grow well, the American chestnut isn’t extinct. And efforts to revive it in its native range have continued, despite the long ...

JESSUP, Md. (AP) - Maryland inmates are growing American chestnut seedlings for a group hoping to restore the once dominant tree. The American chestnut was known as the "redwood of the East" before a ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. By the end of this summer, the Maine Chapter of The American Chestnut ...

Helping the American chestnut tree overcome blight that wiped out the naturally occurring species is no quick task. For Earth Day this year, Bethlehem’s water authority is looking to do its part by ...

Huntsville researchers working with the American Chestnut Foundation are driving a leap forward in efforts to restore the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University researcher is working to restore the American chestnut, an important wildlife tree and timber resource that dominated the landscape from Maine to Mississippi ...

Gold Shaw Farm highlights the remarkable development of chestnut trees and their long-term value to a diverse farm ecosystem.

NORWALK — A former tennis court is now home to a stand of rare American chestnut trees. In a collaborative effort with the Norwalk Land Trust, Eagle Scout candidate Oliver McGovern put 10 chestnut ...

American chestnut trees once covered the Eastern woodlands of the United States, before they were mostly wiped out during the early 1900s from an invasive blight fungus. Now, an effort to produce and ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation volunteer Erin Hart and ...