TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most early summer days, in search of ripe fruit from the towering saguaro cactus, an ...

Students planted more than 20 fruit trees at 10th Street Elementary School in Westlake, as part of an effort to feed families in need and help the "This is a food desert ...

Doughnut peaches are ripe and ready to be harvested at the Ahern Orchard, a 10-acre fruit orchard in the heart of the city on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Las Vegas.

Volunteers planted fruit trees Saturday at White Harvest Farms in the Moncrief neighborhood, which is considered a food desert. (WJXT) One part of the farm will be a citrus orchard.

With health services offered in addition to fresh food, the goal was to feed and fuel families for a stronger city.

There's something just a little bit off about Pricklee's flavors. But the original prickly pear? Friends, that one is *solid.

Colorado's hidden escape at Orchard Mesa awaits you with its fresh fruits, ripe vineyards, gorgeous high-desert oases, and even an annual Wild West county fair.

Desert fruit fly visual navigation more closely resembles that of humans than the urban fruit fly does, for example, and they could be used as a model for learning more about vision in humans.

For Milwaukee families living in so-called "food deserts," access to fresh fruit and vegetables includes a bus ride, long walk, or lengthy car ride. One Milwaukee store is now working for change.

Desert fruit fly visual navigation more closely resembles that of humans than the urban fruit fly does, for example, and they could be used as a model for learning more about vision in humans.