An agronomist with the Iowa State University Extension says some eager Iowa farmers may start planting soybeans next week, or even as soon as this weekend. Rebecca Vittetoe, who covers southeast and ...

You built the raised bed. You filled it with soil. You planted everything that looked good at the nursery — and somehow, the harvest was underwhelming. Here’s what most gardeners don’t realize: a ...

American agriculture depends on a stable and affordable supply of fertilizer to remain productive and competitive.

Juntos has won multiple grants through the city of Phoenix to host community dinners and workshops to educate people on ingredients grown in the desert and how to integrate them into everyday cooking.

The Iran war has disrupted California farm exports to the Middle East, tripling shipping costs and closing key markets. The ...

Blueberries can be planted during multiple points in the year, but if you want a summer harvest, follow these tips for the best spring timing.

Peach Hill owner David Martin plows a field along Curryville Road in preparation for planting early sweet corn on Thursday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski ...

Plant-derived cellulose is used to create soil sensors that detect moisture, nutrients, and diseases before they damage crops.

The application of genomics and gene editing in plant sciences has immense transformative potential for modern agriculture. These new breeding tools offer opportunities to enhance crop yield and ...

From corn to soybeans, Michigan growers are grappling with fertilizer shortages and higher prices amid global conflict.

The fertilizer shortage is putting the livelihood of farmers in developing countries — already troubled by rising ...