Mercola explained that using plastic mulch and plastic seed coatings in agriculture, and irrigation with contaminated water, ...

As farmers debate whether fields should be used for agriculture or solar panels, new research from Michigan State University ...

Farmers apply nitrogen fertilizers to crops to boost yields, feeding more people and livestock. But when there's more ...

Anecdotal results show that plants are growing more quickly and with greater cellular structure when frass is applied to the ...

Lloyd Alveshere, farmer and retired NRCS conservationist, spoke on his experiences with regenerating farm fields with cover ...

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many ...

If you’ve ever seen adult jumping worms, there’s no mistaking them. Found near the surface of soil and larger than your ...

Invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles have been detected in the Kona area, including near the airport, according to state ...

Shortly after the sun came up Wednesday, when he should have been watering his greenhouse peppers, Seth Kroeck climbed into his tractor and began a three-hour trek from his Brunswick farm to the Maine ...

Did you know that April is National Garden Month?   The official proclamation, declared by then-Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack in 2015, “celebrates the great American ...

Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Hawai‘i County Public Works have collaborated since January to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle by treating palm trees in the Kona airport area after its was ...