Two years ago, Bhaskar Savani played a leading role in lifting the federal ban on Indian mangoes. Now that they are in U.S. supermarkets, Savani is on the leading edge of another campaign -- making ...
NEW DELHI — It’s mango season in India, and the vendor pushcarts are overflowing with colorful mounds of juicy and wildly diverse varieties of the “king of fruit.” There’s the Alphonso, a small yellow ...
Would you pay nearly $4 for one mango? You just might for one that tastes this heavenly. With its fragrance of buttery vanilla shortbread cookies and flesh as sensuously smooth as the creamiest ...
Ah the joys of summer. Fresh plump strawberries, luscious ripe blueberries and of course what could be better than the perfect peach in July? These are all fruits that I love and for me herald the ...
Kalimullah Khan, the 'Mango Man of India', has cultivated a remarkable 125-year-old tree bearing over 350 distinct mango varieties. This Padma Shri awardee, who left school early, mastered grafting to ...
In Uttar Pradesh, an extraordinary mango tree produces more than 350 varieties on a single trunk. How did one farmer create this remarkable tree that now attracts visitors worldwide?
President George W. Bush made his first trip to India in 2006. He praised the new agreement on nuclear cooperation between India and the United States. But for Indians living abroad in the U.S., he ...
It may be the most highly anticipated produce debut ever: Mangoes from India, banned from importation until the U.S. and India reached a trade agreement last year, have finally hit stores in Southern ...
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