Around Nov. 10, the Persephone Period begins in southern Michigan, causing vegetable plants to stop growing due to shortened ...

The interplay between the genetic makeup of crops and the conditions in which they grow is difficult to untangle. A research team aims to help breeders analyze the interactions to make crops more ...

A new hoard of 30,000 seeds, including those from Africa, was added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in late October, ...

If you are looking for a flowering perennial that blooms during fall and winter in the shade and has a clumping growth habit, ...

Cabbage nematodes are one of the most damaging pests affecting cabbage and other cruciferous crops since they cause stunted ...

Agricultural experts in Kansas say a new hybrid of wheat is growing in some farm fields across the state. Kansas State ...

Using CRISPR, the popular gene-editing tool, scientists bumped up the fruit’s sugar content by 30 percent without sacrificing ...

On Friday at 2:49 a.m. a freeze warning was issued by the NWS Eureka CA valid from 10 p.m. until Saturday 8 a.m. The warning ...

HUMBOLDT — Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom returned to local elementary schools in Humboldt in late October, including second-grade classes at Taft Elementary and first-grade classes at St Mary ...

As temperatures drop, now is a good time to bring those precious plants inside but also consider how you can best use your ...

The skies over Lahore and much of Punjab have become a toxic haze, a stark reminder of Pakistan’s growing environmental ...

Think that golden drizzle on your porridge is the last bastion of purity? Think again. DNA tests show that more than 90 per ...