The following was written by Tony Mensing, Iowa State University Extension field agricultural engineer, and Dirk Maier, director of the ISU Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex, for ...

harvested fava beans on a wooden table with plants in the background blurred - Kenan TALAS/Shutterstock Fava beans are often planted in the fall as a cover crop to help replenish the soil's nitrogen ...

Blueberry crops have been decimated. Potato yields are down. Corn stalks are stunted. Haying operations have been halted. And livestock are depleting their water supplies.

Thirteen Northampton County farms will welcome the public during this year’s Open Gate Farm Tours, noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 4 and 5. Open Gate Farm Tours have been a local tradition for more than four ...

Summer rains and a competitive market that outpaced other commodities could result in record-breaking Texas peanut production ...

A beautiful bird flaps its wings in front of golden autumn leaves - Nataba/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Making sure your yard stays bird-friendly throughout ...

As pumpkins round out, mums burst in, and crisp air makes your chin tingle, ears of ornamental corn are the final hurrah of the garden party.

Western Washingtonians are a funny bunch. We spend much of the year complaining about the rain, but after a mere three months of summer, we go bananas with excitement at the first sign of fall. When f ...

There are vegetables that you should avoid feeding your dog. Wild mushrooms and onions are both toxic for dogs. Rhubarb can cause major digestive issues and mouth irritation. While asparagus isn't ...

There is more to fall agritourism than making a profit for many farms. Pahl’s Country Store also does field trips during the week to expose kids to life on the farm. Pahl said they’ve found many kids ...

Like many of you fellow baby boomers who grew up on a farm in the 1950s and 60s, I enjoyed helping my Dad when it was time to harvest corn. Unlike today, the harvest didn’t begin until after the first ...

China integrates AI, drones, and robots in farming to boost efficiency, reduce losses, and revolutionise crop and livestock production.