U.S. corn planting is sailing toward the finish line. As of May 17, 80% of the U.S. crop has been planted. That’s up 13 percentage points from last week and nine percentage points above the five-year ...

Beetroot is a hardy vegetables, making it an ideal choice to plant in the still-fickle early-spring weather. "Beetroot is ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For an Earth-friendly garden, keep a succession of plants in the soil by planting cover crops. These are plants grown to improve the soil rather than for ...

Something significant is happening across the American agricultural landscape, and it's not just a blip on the radar. States ...

Establishing winter cover crops after or between harvests can be a great way to preserve soil structure, protect against erosion and produce biomass that feeds the soil ecology. However, if you’re in ...

Summer brings new crops, and that means a different array of pests. Whether you’re growing a field full of tomatoes, an orchard of peaches, or a diverse market garden, pests are likely to affect some ...

At best, it's contingency planning, not food security assurance.” Growing vegetables part of layered strategy for food ...