Struggling with garden fertiliser problems? Find out effective strategies to boost your lawn and enhance plant growth.
Routine inspections by California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) officials led to the discovery of a citrus disease in Ramona, resulting in a quarantine.
Fifth-generation farmer Justin Wylie is testing algae to rebuild soil health in orchards. By boosting soil microbes through ...
Growing tomatoes successfully hinges on one of a few critical factors: one of them being location. Where you plant your ...
Not sure what to prune? The Four D’s rule—diseased, damaged, dead, or disruptive—gives gardeners a simple framework for ...
In the high elevations of Tublay, Benguet (located about 250 kms from Manila), there are centuries-old cacao trees, most of them criollo, which have been bearing fruit for families over generations.
Beth Spieles, an educator at The Dawes Arboretum in Newark, shares her passion for nature, following in her mother's footsteps.
Dealing with extreme weather damages in your vegetable crops? Learn how to tell the difference between weather-related injury and disease symptoms.
Carl Druskovich, a seventh-generation southwest Michigan fruit farmer who still has to work full-time as a dentist to make ends meet, is tempted by the frequent offers to buy pieces of his land for as ...
Heat, drought, and contamination can undo a season’s work, making technical knowledge and training in pistachio growing as critical as water itself.
Central Valley peach growers lost contracts for roughly 50,000 tons of cling peaches in the fallout from the Del Monte Food bankruptcy.
Future childcare providers who join the program will spend two months building their knowledge of business basics, early ...