[ad_1] HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Jeremy Ford hates wasting water. As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around him in Homestead, Florida, Ford bemoaned how expensive...
[ad_1] “Growth, growth, fast growth,” Strey says of what investors were after. “You burn money to grow.” Before its introduction to venture capital, the Plantix team...
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent 660 soldiers and militarized National Guard officers this month to the western state of Michoacan to protect lime growers...
[ad_1] PREK TAKEO, Cambodia — The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six countries it traverses on its way from its headwaters to...
[ad_1] Sweet potatoes are a very versatile tuber. You can roast them. You can bake them into a pie. You can turn them into the third...
[ad_1] Reports of H5N1 bird flu outbreaks at California dairy herds are continuing to rise as the nation’s largest milk producer scrambles to contain the spread....
[ad_1] For example, two winters’ worth of snow followed by intense heat created a flood risk in 2023. State officials decided to release water from Lake...
[ad_1] Lakewood has confirmed its first case of emerald ash borer, an invasive insect that’s killed millions of North American ash trees, city officials said in...
[ad_1] Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety to the family’s staple corn...
[ad_1] Wisconsin health officials initiated a recall of eggs following an outbreak of salmonella infections among 65 people in nine states — including Colorado — that...
[ad_1] The much-anticipated 4Roots Farm Campus opened the doors to its Education Center in Orlando to Valencia College students studying Plant Science and Agricultural Technology. The...
[ad_1] WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies that...
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[ad_1] NAPLES, New York (AP) — An organic seed company with national reach has surprised its supporters by announcing it will end sales and give hundreds...
[ad_1] Stirring the leaves of a shrub on his farm in Kyparissia, western Greece, Panos Adamopoulos spied the first soon-to-be-ripe mangoes — his share of a...
[ad_1] As I was digging up my golden beets last week, I realized it’s time to plant more, both here in my Zone 7, suburban New...
[ad_1] BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Addressing crowds of struggling farmers in flat caps and home-knit sweaters who helped vault him to power but have grown...
[ad_1] COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) — Claudia Lua Alvarado has staked her future on the rows of towering date palms behind the home where she lives with...
[ad_1] HEALDSBURG — Hundreds of Sonoma County farmworkers marched in Healdsburg Sunday demanding higher wages and hazard pay. “When it’s hot in extreme heat (and) when...
[ad_1] I’ve been growing dwarf blueberries for three years, and my plants are covered in green fruits right now. Deliciously sweet and rich in fiber, manganese,...