Ashland County farmers are adopting cover crops to improve soil health and reduce erosion, supported by new cost-share ...

The genes that could help the world's crops survive drought, heat, and disease probably already exist. But much of this ...

"It's been kind of a crazy season," Aaron Roth, president of Railside Orchards, reflected. Michigan's weather has been much ...

The USDA-Economic Research Service (ERS) December update to Commodity Costs and Returns provides a comprehensive look at per-acre production costs for the nine principal row crops: corn, soybeans, ...

Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered the unique way plants age, reframing how scientists look at drought resistance.

That could mean a shortage of food, which would and drive up inflation. The problem would continue because now is the time ...

Across the state, corn and sorghum crops are thriving where moisture is available, but suffering in areas with drought ...

Four thousand years ago in Eastern North America, a phenomenon was starting. A suite of plants were being domesticated into ...

The trees will survive to grow another season, but several farms in the North Fork Valley are left without fruit to sell this ...

Idaho farmers are making tough decisions and using new technology to keep permanent crops like vineyards alive during a ...