Ever opened your produce drawer, spotted a knobby, unfamiliar root vegetable, and wondered how it even ended up in your cart?

Whether you want to grow fruit trees or soft fruit bushes, both can be sourced as bare-root plants to add to your garden this ...

Father-and-son team Kallie Snr and Kallie Jnr of CPJ Erasmus & Seun Boerdery in Limpopo’s Letsitele Valley have built a thriving pepper enterprise in a region dominated by citrus production and are ...

Unlike white potatoes, which are tubers, sweet potatoes are root vegetables. There are always new types of sweet potatoes ...

While we do not often think about soybean farmers in Ontario, Canada, the challenges they experience are often very similar ...

Unraveling the mysteries of plant growth, a recent study titled “How plants decide their size: Study maps plant growth ...

If you think sweet potatoes and yams are the same thing, think again! These root vegetables aren't at all related, and look ...

This got me thinking about all those "depression-era" meals our grandparents made out of necessity that have somehow become ...

Mutations drive evolution, but they can also be risky. New research led by plant biologists at the University of California, Davis, published Nov. 10 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...

According to new data from the Crop Protection Network, soilborne threats like Soybean Cyst Nematode, Sudden Death Syndrome, and Red Crown Rot caused millions of dollars in yield losses during 2024 ...

Shorter corn is taking root in the Midwest as farmers test new hybrids that are more resilient, can be planted more efficiently and result in a larger harvest.