Some fruits and veggies are more challenging to grow than others, and if you're fairly new to the gardening game, you'll ...

— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...

DNA study shows the deadly potato blight came from South America.

Brooke Rollins is set to take the reins as the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. See what industry associations are saying.

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...

Next the researchers are working on soybeans and cowpeas; the latter is “a hugely important food-security crop in African ...

When planning your yard or garden, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

The annual Frome Potato Day and Seed Swap is returning this month in a celebration of food and horticulture.

In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...

What Are Seed Potatoes? Seed potatoes are potatoes that were specially grown for planting. Unlike the potatoes you buy for cooking, seed potatoes have not been treated with a grow ...