Jack the giant killer was right to believe the beans were magic. Enchanted beans are no longer a fairy tale proposition for agriculture. Thumb-sized plastic beans, packed with a world of sensor ...

Much to my surprise and despite statistical precedent, my garden produced vegetables this year. Some of them were even edible. Much of it was just curious. For example, I had six beans in a Ziplock ...

When Brian DeDecker drives past the bucolic green soybean fields en route to his childhood home in rural Illinois, his mind drifts not to the past but to the future. As a first-generation college ...