Thatchers and farmers have come together to help tackle unpredictable straw supplies. Poor harvests over the past few years ...

It’s true what they say: babies really do grow up too fast. By the time they’re about 6 months old, most babies are ready to start trying a straw cup. The best straw cups for babies have a soft straw ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­— Traditional forms of thermal insulation used to regulate temperatures in homes and commercials buildings are often energy-intensive to manufacture, resulting in significant greenhouse ...

David and Carrie Chew live in a house made of straw. It has two bathrooms, a modern kitchen and a packed earthen floor. The exterior walls are made with stacked wheat straw bales covered in plaster.