Pests like aphids and caterpillars cause huge destruction on crops if they are not eliminated in time. Pest control can be a headache if one is caught unaware. Here are some methods that can help you ...

A corn hybrid with poor yield potential or mismatched traits can’t always be improved with better management. That’s why ...

When you think of Australian animals, you are likely thinking of a cute koala or a kangaroo jumping around. What you don’t think of are the infestations of feral dogs, pigs, deer and rabbits. To ...

The seasoned farmer likely doesn’t come across too many things that surprise them, yet it does happen on occasion. I can recall that one summer when reports of an armadillo sighting were stirring ...

Crop pests can cause significant economic losses through reductions in crop or forage yield, impacts on harvestability, impacts on quality, and the cost of pest management. To reduce the likelihood of ...

For most humans, ants are a nuisance. But while you may fret about them munching on your meal, according to a new study, ants actually might help to protect our food from other insect pests. In a new ...

Most fruit trees require a location with direct sun but also a dormant period and a certain chill period. It’s best to avoid planting site that is low-lying and might be cooler than other areas.

Proponents of organic farming often speak of nature's balance in ways that sound almost spiritual, prompting criticism that their views are unscientific and naive. At the other end of the spectrum are ...

We are told in the Scriptures that everything has a time, a purpose, a season. In some cases, though, it can be fairly challenging to figure out what the purpose is exactly. Some of the irritating and ...