Much of the ground in the county was too hard to plow until these recent rains, but many folks were able to plow and had their grain in the ground ...
Students at Sullivan Elementary gathered in the gym to learn about spray drones from Grant Bell and his team at SweetWater Technologies. They use drones to help them treat and grow crops for framers.
Pasture grasses tend to be fairly disease-free, with one exception, rust. Rust is frequently observed by farmers and does ...
Dodder is a parasitic plant that attaches itself to wild plants, including California sage scrub. It is classified as an annual, so it will appear to come and go. Although it is parasitic, it will not ...
"Because we had rain all summer, the plants really never had time to dry off so it was a great environment for disease pressure. And we do fungicide our corn for disease pressure, but the plants were ...
Summer rains and a competitive market that outpaced other commodities could result in record-breaking Texas peanut production.
After comparing basic tap water, another solution, and a baking soda soak, researchers found that our Test Kitchen’s go-to ...
I have had many people tell me recently just how terrible their gardens are right now, whether they are gardening for vegetables or for ornamentals. It has, indeed, been a ...
Corn harvest is just getting started for Rod Parkinson in Wataga, Ill., but early indications show fungicides kept disease pressure down and yields are holding steady.
Those unsightly patches of brown and yellow forming in your lawn may not be your pet’s fault. They’re more than likely a sign that your yard is suffering from the dreaded lawn fungus. Lawn fungus can ...
Yellow patches of turfgrass can happen for many reasons, including heat, grubs, watering issues, and diseases... Or this fungus could be the culprit.
The use of homeopathy in agriculture is called 'agrohomeopathy'. Apparently, it is popular! Advocates believe that they can treat or prevent diseases of plants by applying homeopathic preparations.