The rolling hills of central Ohio make the drive to Lynd Fruit Farm a scenic one: Freshly planted fields and pastures dotted with cows, horses and sheep blur by as cars coast along country roads.

Tomato greenhouses are becoming test beds for a new kind of farm worker, one that does not just grab every red fruit in sight ...

As the region grapples with an ongoing drought, locals in the agriculture business are digging into the issues that the lack of rain could present. "The stalks are shorter, the ears are smaller; it's ...

Some of Orange County has been placed under a quarantine due to an invasive fruit fly species, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture, which told residents in affected areas to ...

Agriculture officials sounded that alarm on Friday after two Queensland fruit flies were found in Ventura County, marking at least the third discovery of invasive and destructive fruit flies in the ...

A new initiative is aiming to "ensure rural America is prosperous and healthy again" — including lowering production costs for farmers, bringing down the cost of food, and making healthy, natural food ...

In June 2015, the United States Supreme Court decided Horne v. Department of Agriculture,[1] a case regarding the federal government’s authority to fine raisin growers who did not hand over part of ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help combat a growing agricultural crisis A selection of the bounty from ...

The government is creating incentives for smallholders and industrial producers to set down roots in the country’s 5.4m ha ?of arable land Sierra Leone is on a mission to regain its agricultural ...

Tomato vines can look calm from a distance. Up close, they feel like a crowded maze. Fruit hangs in clusters. Stems twist in ...