People brought large avocado seeds from South America to Central America, kicking off a burst of diversity for the fruit ...

A team of scientists led by researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and Texas A&M University ...

About 5,000 years ago, avocados went on an excellent adventure. Humans migrating north towards Nicaragua from parts of South ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. consumers will ...

Of all the products that would be affected by President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Mexico, avocados stand out: 90% of avocados consumed in the U.S. are imported. And almost all of those ...

In the heart of Mexico’s southwestern state of Michoacán, Juan Madrigal spends his free time organizing to protect the city of Uruapan’s urban ecological park, a 50-hectare (124-acre) plot of land at ...

The newly discovered "hotbed" of avocado diversity could boost sustainable agriculture and commercial varieties of the trendy fruit. The post Unique avocados found in Nicaragua could boost ‘superfood’ ...

The global avocado industry is entering a new phase of expansion, one characterized not only by rising production but also by ...

California farmers are calling on the Trump administration to adopt a “substantive” seasonal tariff rate on Mexican avocado imports to help save an industry that growers warn is struggling to survive.

Thousands of low-income households are benefiting from a simple system that captures and filters rainfall from the city’s roofs ...

Avocado grower Mission Produce Inc. on Monday said it would try to work around any tariffs on imports from Mexico, but its outlook for the months ahead didn’t include the impact of those extra import ...

National Avocado Day is July 31, and QDOBA is celebrating with an offer that’s perfect for avocado lovers. Made fresh with ...