University of Houston researchers found that melatonin, known for regulating human sleep, actually awakens plants by boosting ...

The Trump administration has announced $12 billion in relief for farmers but that won’t cover all their losses.

More than 700 Illinois schools are within a quarter-mile of crop fields, yet state law doesn’t require pesticide applicators to ...

Learn how gypsum improves soil structure, water flow and nutrient balance, helping your fields stay strong and productive.

Brandan Shur and Israel Holby examine the benefits that tabletop growing systems and structure offer to greenhouse growers.

USDA’s Supplemental Disaster Relief Program expands support for uninsured crops, nurseries, perennial plants, stored ...

This leafy green is easy to cultivate. Not only great in salads, spinach is a cold-hardy leafy green perfect for growing in your garden. Because it prefers moderate temperatures, spinach does ...

The markings, which appear on the outside of the fruit, are the result of a virus. They are safe to eat, even if they do look pretty weird.

As Iowa farmers head into another uncertain planning season following years of financial struggle, a new $12 billion federal aid package is on the way. The help is welcomed, but many producers say ...

When you look across a field of miscanthus, it's "hypnotically beautiful," says Emily Heaton, whose family farm has for two ...

FOUR OAKS, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina soybean farmers are on the receiving end of some much-needed federal assistance ...

The soybean market has held up well this year despite trade tensions between the US and China. Read more here.