From mitigating soil compaction and reducing erosion, to adding nutrients to soil and suppressing weeds, there are many reasons to plant fall cover crops.

Climate change has exacerbated drought and extreme weather in northern Ghana, leaving many in the agricultural region ...

Order Seeds Early One of the most important tips for growing plants from seed has to do with timing. Seed companies get busy in winter and early spring as they fill orders on a first-come, first-serve ...

Some things are worth waiting for, like these tasty fall vegetables that can be harvested right up to the first frost—and beyond.

Many flowers are generous seed producers. Marigolds, zinnias, cosmos, sunflowers, and coneflowers are great choices. Let ...

Abstract: Plant pests are a major threat to sustainable food supply, causing damage to food production and agriculture industries around the world. Despite these negative impacts, on several occasions ...

Sunflowers are the most noticeable of the cover crops that the couple use at Haz-Wald Farms, the limited liability ...

The change in season has local farmers planting fall crops, and their winter soil preparation methods are based on personal experience — plus how much work they want to do. Farmers at the Farmers’ ...