EPA is seeking comments on a recently released proposal to reject tolerances of chlorpyrifos in response to a […]

Ornamental grower Good Harvest Farms began growing hydroponic lettuce 15 years ago. Owner Chris Powell says having a reliable market and emphasizing quality are critical.

Vegetable seed breeders highlight varieties that not only have exceptional grower qualities, but also boast great flavor and other traits pertinent to consumers.

Three operations recognized for setting superior examples when it comes to sustainable farming.

Some critical points to think about before adding a controlled environment component to your operation include market, structures, crop choice, and labor.

High tunnels have helped one Alabama grower produce high-quality crops year-round while providing a significant return on investment.

A swarm of scientists is working on a coordinated effort to help the beneficial insects that make your crops happen.

Peter Pero IV of Pero Family Farms, the 2015 Grower Achievement Award recipient, said his plan going forward is to promote nutrition.

Learn more about four unique selections from leading vegetable seed companies.

Take these trends into consideration if you plan to grow under cover or want to expand your operation.

Check out these 11 onion varieties with great disease resistance packages and high yield potential.

The weather trends in the West are driving the biology in commercial agricultural fields, and plant diseases have been influenced by these weather developments.

One of the reasons Russet Burbank is still around while other varieties have gone by the wayside is that it is relatively consistent in its performance.

See the latest cucumber and squash selections from leading seed companies.

A marketing plan that includes every currently popular catch phrase is going to raise more red flags than interest in a business proposal.

Hosted by the Organic Seed Alliance, the symposium to be held in Oregon will identify opportunities for advancing organic plant breeding.

Hand washing is critical as it is the first line of defense to protect food, says the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement.

A statement released by Western Grower’s CEO Tom Nassif highlights the need for legislation that will alleviate the short- and long-term impacts of the drought.

USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) soil scientist Jeff Herrick and colleagues recently released the first two of a […]