The United States Department of Agriculture deregulated Darling 54, a genetically modified variety of American chestnut designed to resist the tree-killing chestnut blight. Does this mean that the ...
The United States Department of Agriculture's approval of a blight-resistant American chestnut is reviving hopes that this iconic U.S. tree could eventually reclaim part of its former range in Eastern ...
When the Trump administration planted a pair of modified American chestnut trees near the White House this spring — and more recently eased permitting requirements for planting such trees — it renewed ...
Newswise — SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Aug. 31, 2026 — Efforts by researchers at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) to restore the American chestnut tree to the American landscape took a ...
The American chestnut once dominated forests in the eastern U.S., Maine to Mississippi. They were majestic trees, and the nut's an important source of food for people and wild animals. But a deadly ...
The American chestnut once dominated the Eastern woodlands. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Andrew Newhouse, an environmental biologist, about efforts to bring these trees back from the brink of extinction ...
CHANDLER, Okla. (KFOR) — Steve Lucas walks at least 1/3 of his orchard every day, in the shade of 2,000 spreading chestnut trees, all of them on the cusp of shedding their seed pods. “I’m actually ...
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