This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Like quinoa, amaranth is one of the “lost crops” of the Americas ...

When the seed head is present, female Palmer amaranth will have large, sharp bracts at the base of each flower and longer seed heads. Once Palmer amaranth gets seed heads, do all you can to ...

Making hay is more than working between rains.Grass seed heads have a bigger impact on hay quality than wet ... which also could happen in Palmer amaranth.The genetic code of an organism, ...

You or your neighbors could be unknowingly planting Palmer amaranth anywhere Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) mixes are grown or pollinator mixes are established. Palmer amaranth seed in CRP ...

When the vegetables are soft and yellow, add 1 cup of rinsed amaranth seed. Sauté, stirring for another minute or two before adding 2 cups of water or broth. Lower heat to a simmer, cover and ...

They’d try the amaranth, maybe like it enough to eat it on occasion, but they weren’t integrating the seeds into their diets. And the Oaxacans didn’t much care about the grain’s indigenous ...

The seed is small and round and ranges in color from tan to brown. Amaranth cooks quickly — in about 20 minutes with 1.5 to 2.5 times the amount of water to seed (depending on the thickness ...

CANBY, Minn. -- Mark Lacek is no trouble-maker, but he's no pushover either. This past fall, he declined to accept a waiver of liability for a seed company that supplied him with cover crop seed ...

Two other members of the same species that just excel in autumn gardens are ‘Hot Biscuits’ and ‘Autumn’s Torch’.