Researchers from the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the European Central Bank are tracing price jumps, including an 80% spike in the cost of US vegetables to extreme weather linked to climate change. The study's authors say unprecedented conditions are set to become increasingly and worrisomely common around the world and could strain the amount of land available for crop production that is needed to feed nearly 10 billion people globally by the year 2050. Joining us now is New York Times bestselling a ...

I want you to imagine this. You're walking in an herb garden on a warm July day. Scents of lavender, basil, and thyme.Or someone you love baked chocolate chip cookies still warm filling the room with their aromomas. I was born with an incredible sense memory surrounding taste and smell. Simmering pot roast brings me back to my grandma's kitchen 40 years ago.I dream about tropical fruit, roasted coffee beans, perfectly cooked pasta, or sweet ice cold ripe watermelon. Food controls my moods. A good tasting at ...

So um I'm going to tell you a little bit about how I developed a passion for uh um and how I came to understand the power of food in agriculture. So I think a lot of us have some poor memories around food. Um mine are not that unusual.I had a dad who grew cherry tomatoes in his garden and I you just cannot remember. You can't forget uh being in a garden and pulling warm cherry tomatoes off the vine and putting them in your mouth. That that would change your life as it did mine.I also remember being put at a ...