The monsoon brings much-needed relief to your garden, replenishing the soil and nourishing plants. But too much rain can create a host of problems—waterlogging, fungal infections, and pest outbreaks ...

You probably already know water quality can impact the performance of crop protection products, including fungicides. But do you take your aerial applicator the water needed for the application? World ...

Alabama farmers sounded the alarm after one of the wettest months of May on record left some crops rotting and others unplanted, Yellowhammer News reported. Experts warned that the disruptions were a ...

Typhoon Wutip hit Vietnam's La Huong vegetable-growing area hard with steady downpours and swamped farmland. Farmers desperately tried to save their crops while working under heavy rain and wading ...

From drought to fooding overnight, fields located northwest of St. Louis, Mo. are proof too much rain is not a good thing, especially when it falls in a matter of hours. Farmers on both the Missouri ...

Western Kansas is running out of the water needed to fuel irrigated agriculture. Why is it so hard for farmers to switch to alternative crops? GRAY COUNTY, Kansas — In dry western Kansas, the sound of ...

The farmers at Seeds vegetable farm near Northfield sipped coffee Tuesday morning as they watched dark clouds sail over the fields. Planting the onions could wait. Time for another cup of coffee. “As ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The issue of nitrates in water is still the hottest issue facing southeast Minnesota's agricultural industry. Aune Hall on the Olmsted County fairgrounds reached capacity with ...

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Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a spray-on polymer coating that could help plants resist ...