Demand for mezcal was low for years, but interest and sales have soared. The vast majority of the spirit is made in Oaxaca, ...

Mexico's production of mezcal has increased exponentially in the last decade. The rapid growth is changing lives at family ...

Farmers in California are trying to plant crops that don't require a lot of water. Some are turning to growing agave as a ...

"We came here, and there wasn't any of this," Rodriguez says of growing agave, in Spanish. "We didn't think that would work here." But a trip to Mexico with his wife a couple of years ago to visit ...

“We came here, and there wasn’t any of this,” Rodriguez says of growing agave in Spanish. “We didn’t think that would work here.” That changed after a trip to Mexico a couple years ...

This Analysis will center in Jalisco from 1986 to 2023. Agave was traditionally harvested 8 to 10 years after being planted, just as it started its flowering process. This lapse of time has made it ...

Most of the United States' fruits and nuts, like avocados and almonds, come from California. But scientists say human-caused ...