A Mott Haven community garden reopened with a samba beat after months of restorations from Hurricane Sandy.

The number one reason why diets and exercise usually aren't enough to get you the results you want is simple. It's because most approaches rely on willpower - and willpower stinks. It's not a sustainable resource. It will always run out eventually unless you're using it appropriately, and most people aren't.

Vandals have caused in excess of $3,500 damage at the urban farm at Lincoln Middle School in Palmetto.

There are significant differences between the Senate and House versions of the farm bill. A look at the bills:

A Kansas Community Garden Conference, designed to answer everyday questions about gardening, provide practical tips for planning and managing a community garden, and improve community health, will be offered July 8-9 at Kansas State University.

A new community service project called One Week, One Street will take place June 17-21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

ARDEN HILLS, Minn. • The Land O’Lakes Foundation plans to donate more than 30,000 pounds of fresh produce this summer to food shelves across the nation through its Answer Plot Community Garden program.

With more than 15 farmers markets thriving across the region from Lansing to LaPorte, they have become a warm-weather tradition.

After more than three years of watching "opening ..." banners come and go from the Whole Foods Market building in Oxnard will open Wednesday. Really.

BATAVIA - Carolyn Burnham and others tasked with organizing downtown Batavia's early summer festival, the Batavia Green Walk, knew the risks of throwing a party outside.

OBERLIN — The former coach of Amherst Steele’s baseball team pleaded guilty in Oberlin Municipal court to soliciting or accepting improper compensation and will enter into the diversion program, according to court records.

Por La Gente Golf Outing scheduled for July 13

The Central Valley Business Incubator and the Claude Laval Water and Energy Technology Center have appointed Marianne Dunklin interim CEO.

Traveling throughout California, I have worked with countless beginning farmers and ranchers, veterans, farmers market vendors, restaurant food suppliers, urban agriculturalists, and many others interested in making a living growing the food that we consume. For most of these men and women, the daily costs of running even …