Researchers have called for more funding for surveillance and monitoring of crop diseases and the insects that carry them, as ...

Unlike animals, plants do not possess an adaptive immune system with antibodies or T cells to fight viral infections. Instead ...

but agricultural technology company Aerobotics offers solutions for virus management and crop protection using drones and AI technology. One way in which it does so, is by dropping beneficial ...

If you want to protect your plants from pests this spring then experts recommend planting a particular type of flower in order to confuse insects and lure away flies ...

There are many plants that make great companions for cucumbers, but some can compete for nutrients while others attract pests ...

European chocolate makers and consumers are feeling the impact of poor cocoa harvests in West Africa caused by a viral ...

UGA Extension offers the following tips for farmers who are concerned about oat crop health: If oats are highly infected with barley yellow dwarf virus, it is not likely an insecticide will be of any ...

Borlaug was awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1970. Crop breeding remains a fiddly business. Plant geneticists must decide which traits they are looking for, cross plants which appear to possess ...

Extreme weather wiped out billions in crops last year — but most federal aid may end up going to the wrong farms.

Around the world, plastics are finding their way into farm fields. Some farmers say agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

Mpox, once a rare virus mainly confined to parts of Central Africa, is rapidly evolving into a more serious global health ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange juice, once a staple in American kitchens and known for its vitamin C, has seen a dramatic decline in popularity, which comes at a tumultuous time for the industry facing ...