Inside the Tech Farm

Flavor in Evolution and Inebriation

New York City’s food manufacturing industry has witnessed a strong resurgence since 2005.

Small businesses are driving growth, sustained by an increased demand for local goods and a steady supply of food-oriented entrepreneurs.

Are you satisfied with just getting by? If not, do something to change that.

Everything you want in a snack cake.

How to Make Homemade Chocolate Zingers via Food52

Tom Burr, Professor of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology and the former director of Cornell’s New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, N.Y., receives a standing ovation from Station colleagues and friends on Friday.

Good leadership qualities.

I found this stuff today in my grocery store. Tart cherry juice. Only ingredients are cherries and apple juice. I am now addicted. It’s like a tiny bottle of I-don’t-even-know-what-goodness-but-maybe-ambrosia-the-food-of-the-gods-esque.

Apparently there are health benefits to drinking tart cherry juice too.

AND 50 CHERRIES PER BOTTLE.

I feel like there’s a joke in there somewhere.

Teen Starts Company To Make Low-Cost Printers To Help Blind People

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — In Silicon Valley, it’s never too early to become an entrepreneur. Just ask 13-year-old Shubham Banerjee. The California eighth-grader has launched a company to develop low-cost machines to print Braille, the tactile writing system for the visually impaired. Tech giant Intel Corp. recently invested in his startup, Braigo Labs.