“Managing crop pests without fully understanding the impacts of tactics—related to resistance and nontarget plants or insects—costs producers money,” researcher says

Students and professor harvest 17 new and experimental varieties of pumpkins

Discovery might allow scientists to create crop varieties better suited to warming world

Soybeans are the second largest crop in the U.S. and bring in about $37 billion each year

 Archer, the latest creation from Cornell University berry breeder Courtney Weber tops out at over 50 grams

University of Florida research is the first time that a scientific study compared different methods of estimating temperature impacts on global crop production

As Midwest farmers discuss forming a cooperative to promote aronia, they accept that the crop’s success will depend on marketing

Over the seven years, 60 graduate students and 35 post-doctoral fellows will be trained at the center, and four or five new faculty positions will be created

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have issued a warning to master gardeners throughout the state that the tomato leafminer "will eventually establish in California, where it is likely to become a serious threat to tomato production"

The global banana industry could be wiped out in just five to ten years by fast-advancing fungal diseases