The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and partners throughout the state have worked with the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP) to develop a no-cost program with a focus on increasing the ...

When summer ends, you look forward to closing shop on gardening in the fall. But do your trees need additional fertilizer?

The African sun beats down on the fields of Kafue - a town in Zambia's Lusaka Province - where Grace Nyirongo Phiri walks between rows of lush, green crops that are just sprouting. A gentle hum is the ...

Growing peppers can be one of the most satisfying parts of tending a backyard garden. From sweet bells to fiery habaneros, ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

At first glance, soil sampling would seem to be a relatively easy task. However, when you consider the variability that likely exists within a field because of inherent soil formation factors and past ...

But what if human remains could be as nonthreatening as a nice bag of garden soil or a peaceful woodland hike? It might not ...

Now that summer is a distant memory and fall has settled in, it’s easy to think your garden work is done until spring. But ...

A soil, water and hay testing campaign is being conducted from Oct. 7-28 by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Fayette County, in conjunction with the Fayette County Commissioners Court and ...

New testing on the LSU Campus Mounds may settle the long debate over the structure's age. Here is the history of the research on the mounds.

Source, time, place, and rate help vegetable growers manage nitrogen efficiently, reduce losses, and optimize crop health.

Tests showing a Unity Township compost plant contaminated wetlands more than two miles away sped a decision to close the ...