Every summer, the University of Virginia hosts environmental science undergraduate researchers at Blandy Experimental Farm, a ...

Renowned fiddler and dance caller Dudley Laufman has died at 95. Explore the life and legacy of the contra dancing revivalist.

Growing fruit in a backyard or home orchard can be rewarding or can be very frustrating, depending on disease and insect pests that may be present. While it is tempting to plant fruit trees and not ...

Starting a garden can feel overwhelming. There are things to buy, seeds to plant, things to keep watered and alive. Isn’t it easier to buy cucumbers at the grocery store? Not necessarily. When done ...

California table olive producers have endured a challenging decade. Once an important crop in the Golden State—particularly ...

The California giant has helped turn a local, seasonal treat into a worldwide refrigerator staple and marketing juggernaut.

Welcome to Inside Climate, a new podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. As the ICN newsroom grows and expands, so is its reporting. For the show’s debut episode, co-host Kiley Price sits down ...

Students interested in careers in forestry and agriculture will find a new face leading Bay College’s partnership with the ...

Several schools across the country are set to install pepper-spraying drones as part of a new effort to protect kids from ...

Rose pests arrive early, about the end of April, when we are occupied with planning our gardens. By that time thrips and aphids are already on some of the rose varieties in both my garden and in the ...