As mezcal has spread to bars around the world, so has its footprint on the land. While the boom has brought economic benefits ...

Ag may now stand for agave among Sonoma County’s next generation of farmers combating climate change. The hardy plant used in the production of mezcal liquors, including tequila, is also used in soap, ...

A few speakers tell us what to expect when growers, distillers, artisans, and enthusiasts converge at the Hilton S.B.

The Westlands Water District, located in west Fresno County, released its 2025 crop report Tuesday.

Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions. Most of the United States' fruits and ...

It’s a centuries-old cultural drink that embodies centuries of Mexican history, social issues, and tradition. Agave tells the ...

Farmers in California are trying to plant crops that don't require a lot of water. Some are turning to growing agave as a response to a warming... California farmers turn to agave amid drought ...