On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the 25% tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on imports from Mexico and Canada went into ...

A painstaking study of an archaeology site in western Honduras showed just how far back the avocado has been farmed.

Do you need two avocado trees to produce fruit? While some avocado trees are self-fruiting, such as the Hass avocado, these trees will always produce a larger yield of fruit if two are grown near ...

the Hass avocado with its black, pebbly rind. These trees are all clones from the original Hass tree developed by Rudolph Hass, a postman in Los Angeles. While avocados are grown in California and ...

The research furthers understanding of ancient arboriculture, while suggesting significant implications for biodiversity now ...

Each time you walk into any grocery store and reach for an avocado, the odds are, you're grabbing a Hass. It's the one with that bumpy, dark skin that turns nearly black when ripe, the one that's ...