In the dense forests of Michigan s Upper Peninsula, archaeologists have uncovered a massive ancient agricultural system that ...

'Cherokee' multicolored popcorn. The concept of companion planting, in which one plant helps the other, is the basic idea behind the Three Sisters, but focusing on this alone glosses over many of ...

This story was originally published by The Conversation. Historians know that turkey and corn were part of the first Thanksgiving, when Wampanoag peoples shared a harvest meal with the pilgrims of ...

New research at the Sixty Islands site in Michigan revealed large-scale Native American farming, challenging long-held ...

With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...

Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American ...

Schoolchildren in America learn the story of the “three sisters” in agriculture ... of the native eastern North American crops and explains how this “sleeping” agricultural system could become a ...

Using advanced farming techniques, such as aquaponics and ... When you talk American cuisine, you’re talking Native American cuisine Oneida language road signs installed in Wisconsin, the ...

PEORIA – Anthony Suau's documentary "Organic Rising" sprang from personal experience - after returning to the U.S. from living abroad for many years, American food made him sick. “I came back ...

Native American farming operations, for example, may not fit the standard criteria envisioned by federal policymakers. And historically, federal programs may not have prioritized tribal resource ...