Hoverflies, often mistaken for bees and wasps, pollinate three quarters of our crops. Now we’re discovering we can train them ...

Arizona's family farms grow a wide variety of crops essential for the holiday's dinner, but getting locally grown foods to ...

Think pest control always means harsh chemicals? Think again! There’s a humble cooking oil sitting in your kitchen that could ...

EWG also notes that fruits and vegetables are still essential for a healthy diet. A new peer-reviewed study from Environmental Working Group scientists reports that eating certain fruits and ...

Some of the most popular fruit trees are very cold-hardy, and these seven don’t need extra protection apart from in the ...

On a remote island in Lake Michigan, old apple trees could have very rare, never-before-discovered genes that could help fight off future threats.

The softball-sized fruits of the Osage orange may have evolved to be eaten by extinct megafauna, and their wood is ideal for making archery bows and warm fires. The fruits of the Osage orange tree, ...