Nutrient levels in fruits and vegetables have declined over 70 years. Modern crops contain less protein, calcium, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin C. 2024 Food journal review describes decline as "alarming" for future generations
Mint plants are commonly grown in North American gardens. They are cold-hardy perennials that spread via underground rhizomes. Mint plants are deer-resistant and thrive in well-drained soil
Urla Vineyard Route connects all wine producers west of İzmir. Project initiated in 2016 for sustainable agriculture-based tourism. Wine production reached 90 million litres annually until 100 years ago. Wine amphorae discovery in 1980s revived Urla's wine tradition
Osmia lignaria is a native bee used for early spring fruit bloom in North America. Divided into western (O. l. propinqua) and eastern (O. l. lignaria) subspecies. Cannot drill holes in wood, unlike carpenter bees