Researchers in the U.S., Europe, and Japan have produced the first comparison of both the DNA sequences and […]
Scientists have known for hundreds of years that plants respond to light in a variety of ways. But […]
Editor’s Note: This is the first in series of six Q&As with the 2013 Florida Grower Citrus Achievement […]
The University of Florida is getting international attention for groundbreaking research into how sight, touch, taste, and smell […]
Editor’s note: Kari Peter is a new assistant professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology […]
Distinctive research deserves recognition, and in the field of enology and viticulture, the American Society for Enology and […]
1. Why should Florida growers be concerned about carbon depletion in their soil? Pope: A healthy soil has […]
Two small, remote-controlled aircraft are expected to start flying over potato fields in the Hermiston, OR, area this […]
Michigan State University Extension educators Amy Irish-Brown and Phil Schwallier predict that western Michigan is behind the average […]
“Saving Extension is not the right goal.” I said that almost two years ago in a piece on […]
North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has the nation’s largest university plant breeding […]
University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers have genetically engineered tomatoes to produce a peptide that mimics the actions […]
Editor’s note: Steve Bogash, horticulture educator for Penn State University, presented this topic at the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and […]
Pennsylvania has a strong tree-fruit industry and produces the fourth largest apple crop in the U.S. An important […]
New and ongoing tree-fruit research in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences received a boost with the recent […]
Scientists at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and North Carolina State University are looking to naturally […]
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is now accepting applications for $4.2 million in federal […]
Grape growing is expanding in non-traditional regions where winter low temperatures would be lethal to vinifera and most […]
Every four years, national elections in the U.S. either bring in a new Administration or return one. It […]