Walk through most Indian cities today and the pattern becomes obvious: buildings are rising faster than trees. Urban planning discussions often focus on parks, but the real opportunity lies in ...

Almond acres are still in demand on Fresno County’s westside, as a recent roundup of farm sales shows. Recently, Central Valley Ag Partners Ranch 7 LLC sold a 152-acre almond ra ...

Cobram Estate Olive Oil announced in Decemeber it would acquire California Olive Ranch. The deal would bring the state’s two largest producers together under one umbrella. The U ...

You can hand all your hard-earned dollars over to the grocery store during cherry season, or you can grow your own. Here's ...

In ancient Greece, a hole was drilled in the trunks of almond trees into which plugs of pine tree wood were inserted.

What we’re building here is a true living classroom,” said Cody Jacobsen, Merced College’s dean of agriculture and industrial ...

Merced College is celebrating a major step as students planted more than 1,000 almond trees across 10 acres of land. The project will give students hands-on experience working with crops from planting ...

Almond growers across California’s Central Valley are being urged to stay alert for almond red leaf blotch, a disease that is ...

By this time of year, Richard Lial’s Escalon peach trees – bursting with pink-white blossoms – should have been pruned. Soon the blooms would need spraying, and he would feed all 105 acres with the ...

There’s nothing quite like enjoying your favorite fresh fruit picked straight from your own garden. Some fruits take years to mature, but others grow much faster. Here are five fast-growing fruit ...

Third-generation Pasco orchard family has planted a new cherry system, replaced all apples with stone fruit and harvested ...