The science continues to mount on pesticides as drivers of microbial resistance, threatening biodiversity and ecosystem ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded more than $1.6 million through its Nitrogen Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer Discount program to expand ...

As heat continues in the Panhandle, residents are noticing the impact on their plants. Trees are taking a heavy toll from the ...

Brazil has major rare earth reserves, but faces challenges in processing, refining, partnerships and managing environmental risks.

Instead of using the popular vinegar method to clean your fruits and veggies after picking them (or buying them), here's an ...

An invisible world of fungi stretches beneath our feet on a scale that is hard to grasp. New research is revealing just how ...

Are those plastic clamshell containers of hydroponic lettuce really so much different than the basic type? Here's what you should know about both varieties.

Nitrogen (N) is the nutrient most often deficient for crop production in Minnesota, and its use can result in substantial economic return for farmers. However, when N inputs to th ...

National Geographic got an exclusive look behind the scenes at Brazil’s efforts to prep future space farmers for agriculture ...

Germany's farmers' association has warned of a below-average harvest after drought and extreme heat damaged crops. DW looks ...

If your garden could use a boost going into fall and winter, coffee grounds and banana peels aren't the only natural fertilizers hiding in your kitchen.

Wood ash can be a valuable addition to your garden soil, bringing essential nutrients like potassium and phosphorus. Ashes from your wood-burning fireplace can also improve your garden’s soil, but ...