Here’s what yams really are, how they differ from sweet potatoes and why it's probably best to enjoy both in moderation.

Yes, you can grow a healthy sweet potato plant indoors. You don't need a lot either; just a few simple steps and proper care will give you a flourishing crop.

That is a great question and it often comes up when sweet potatoes are discussed. Sweet potatoes are called yams because of a ...

Knowing when to harvest sweet potatoes is key. Too soon, and they're small, starchy, and not so sweet. Too late, and they're ...

You might be surprised at how many fruits and veggies you can grow in your kitchen using nothing more than mason jars. Just ...

Unlike white potatoes, which are tubers, sweet potatoes are root vegetables. There are always new types of sweet potatoes being developed and many varieties are not even available commercially. There ...

Yams contain nutrients that support heart health, digestion, and help manage blood sugar, among other benefits.

When West Coast consumers go to a grocery store to buy sweet potatoes, chances are good that they will be choosing sweet ...

Medically reviewed by Kayla Girgen, RD Starchy vegetables like potatoes, squash, legumes, and plantains are packed with ...

To provide inventive options for vegetarians, vegans and even some meat eaters, many restaurants in town are offering tasty plant-based fare.

The 40th annual American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Thanksgiving dinner survey finds that a table of classic dishes for 10 ...

The American Farm Bureau Federation released its 2025 outlook for how much a Thanksgiving meal costs. We price-checked the list.