The nerve center of U.S. agricultural economics is the vast, modern Chicago Board of Trade Building. Its massive 41 floors loom as large as agriculture does in the U.S. economy. Ceres, goddess of ...

Discovered in 1801 and having initially been deemed a planet by astronomers, Ceres is the largest body in the asteroid belt that lies between Mars and Jupiter. Named after the Roman goddess of ...

This is the third statue of the goddess of agriculture, now known by her Roman name of Ceres, that has crowned the capitol building since 1858, when Brattleboro artist Larkin Mead designed a 14½ ...

The 80-year-old wooden statue of Ceres, the goddess of agriculture, has been taken down from the top of the Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier because it's believed to be rotting.

A newly restored statue of the Roman goddess Ceres returned to the top of the Missouri Capitol dome Tuesday despite a protest by Rep. Moon, R-Ash Grove, and an online petition that gathered ...

Ceres Park in Mantua Township was named after the Greek goddess of agriculture.

The year long spa treatment for the Roman Goddess of Agriculture is over. "I saw the pictures when she came down," said Wayne Schenewerk of Centertown, Missouri.

Ceres was originally named "Cerere Ferdinandea," but this was soon simplified to "Ceres," the Greek goddess of plants and agriculture. Our word "cereal" comes from the same source.

On Friday morning (March 6), NASA's Dawn spacecraft will arrive at Ceres, becoming the first probe ever to orbit a dwarf planet. Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and ...

A dwarf planet once believed to be an asteroid is visible in our night skies month, and it shares a namesake with a common breakfast. The tiny planet Ceres is named after the Roman goddess of ...