FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — One local farmer heard the word “drought” and got creative. Ephraim Smiley, Jr., originally from Alabama who has been a farmer here for 25 years, does most of his farming on ...

Crowder peas, cow peas, black-eyed peas, pink-eye peas, purple hull peas -- these Southern peas start making their appearance in the market this time of year. Because they love a long, hot growing ...

At this time of year, many of the vegetables we planted back in spring (March/April) are looking about as weary as we feel out in the heat and humidity. Production has just about finished now, and age ...

, a traditional dish to bring prosperity in the new year. It's something I eat every New Year's Day, since my Texas youth. So I was delighted to open my January Texas Monthly and find a page about ...