Agave experts in California are researching which varieties of the crop are best suited to grow in the Central Valley and ...

The agave plant is known for its minimal water usage and the role it plays in Mexico's production of tequila and mezcal.

The plant has long been grown in parts of Mexico to make tequila and mezcal. But in California, it’s only more recently ...

A botanical exhibition that merges ancient American civilizations is ongoing at the Shanghai Expo Culture Park, exploring the ...

In east Torrance, thieves have been targeting agave plants, hacking off and stealing their distinctive waxy, serrated leaves. The plants themselves remain untouched, but the missing leaves have left ...

The annual "Night of the Bats" in Oaxaca celebrates Mexico's essential, but increasingly endangered, pollinators of agave.

Arizona has 29 species of bats. Here's everything to know about why they are good to have around and why you shouldn't handle ...

Grace Gonzalez of El Mayor Tequila discusses family legacy, women in spirits, agave craftsmanship and why drinkers should ...

A bottle of tequila just sold for $35,000 at Sotheby’s. In your local store, a bottle of Casamigos runs about $40. Tequila ...

From smoky and savory to vegetal and bright, we found the mezcals that stand out ...

Discover how conservation in the Yucatán connects history, culture, and biodiversity to protect ecosystems and support ...