In order to qualify for the $1 billion in federal assistance, specialty crop growers should have filed reports last week.

"The crop is sensitive to weather conditions," Bob Leiby, an agronomist with the Pennsylvania Co-Operative Potato Growers, ...

One of the most popular days at the State House unfolded this past Wednesday, with legislators and staff sampling locally ...

A widening Middle East conflict that disrupts trade through the Strait of Hormuz could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices.

Researchers have uncovered a molecular trick used by hornwort plants that could help future crops capture carbon dioxide more efficiently. A unique protein feature called RbcS-STAR causes the key ...

The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signaled stronger support for the Philippines’ agriculture sector following the first official visit of its Director-General, Dr. Qu Dongyu, ...

The U.S. House Agriculture Committee advanced a sweeping farm bill early this month, attempting to revive Congress stalled ...

Spain on Monday put forward Agriculture Minister Luis Planas as a candidate for the top job at the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares ...

The ongoing war in Iran is disrupting fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, raising farmers' costs and pushing food prices higher.

Scientists have found a way to boost the efficiency of rubisco — the enzyme that powers life on Earth — and hope to transfer it to crops.

Smart greenhouses — which use monitoring and control systems to optimize growing conditions for plants — are changing ...