Latest State of the Vegetable Industry survey reveals what's driving growers to invest in smart technology — and what’s holding them back.

Many people are well into the vegetable-growing season in their home gardens. An activity that began in the spring with excitement and hope may now be in the difficult phase as gardeners deal with ...

The United States' fruit and vegetable production, as well as the number of farms in the country, has been declining for decades while it increasingly relies on other countries to fill in the gap, ...

We might think that if you want to feed more people in areas with food insecurity, you can just grow more food. But it isn't that simple. A team led by Public Health Computational, Informatics, and ...

A new study has found that greenhouse vegetable production (GVP) systems are major sources of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. The study, conducted by a team of researchers ...

Specialty crop growers face difficulties with insects, diseases, and weeds. They may have unique growing scenarios with greenhouses, fields, and high tunnels. Crops vary in nutrient requirements, ...

More than 50 farmers and agricultural professionals in Dominica have received hands-on training aimed at improving vegetable ...

For larger plantings of specific vegetables, herbicides may be used for weed control. But, they are usually not very feasible for the smaller home garden simply because multiple crops are planted very ...