Each one was destined for long-term cold storage alongside roughly 46 million other seeds at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Every seed in the garden’s vault is different. Some seeds have hooks. Others ...

Midwest ski resorts like Alpine Valley aren't just waiting for snowflakes-they're engineering them. With 170 guns pumping ...

In 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture created a network of “climate hubs” to understand how climate change affects agriculture and forestry and help farmers adapt to more extreme and ...

The Purdue University-based center says every Michigan city it tracks has seen more wintry conditions this year than last.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illinois had more tornadoes than any other state in the U.S. last year. As the climate warms, Illinois has seen a surge in tornado ...