Mar. 6, 2026
New Strategies Boost Tomato Production
Purdue researchers find ways to improve seedling growth and maximize yields in high tunnel systems.
Mar. 6, 2026
Plant Cell Structure Could Hold Key to Cancer Therapies and Improved Crops
Researchers map out the structure of a key protein, augmin, that could help answer fundamental questions about plants and humans.
Mar. 6, 2026
Research Examines Far-Red Photons' Impact on Tomato Photosynthesis
Study finds inclusion of far-red photons essential for accurate estimation of light compensation point in tomato plants.
Mar. 6, 2026
SDSU Provides Updated Recommendations on Soil Tarping
New research shows soil tarping can help vegetable growers manage weeds without harming soil health
Mar. 6, 2026
Todd County Extension Highlights Importance of Agricultural Lime
Traci Johnson shares how lime can benefit soil and crop yields for local farmers.
Mar. 6, 2026
Citrus Greening Disease Detected in Ramona
State officials warn of dangers to citrus industry from moving fruit outside quarantine areas.
Mar. 5, 2026
California Native Plant Society Holds Annual Conference in Riverside
Botanists and plant enthusiasts gather to discuss protecting the state's native flora and habitats.
Mar. 4, 2026
Tahoe Wildflower Big Year Celebrated at South Lake Tahoe Library
Bob Sweatt to share photos and stories of his search for the elusive Long Petal Lewisia
Mar. 3, 2026
Scientists Uncover Key to Rapid Plant Adaptation
Extrachromosomal circular DNA could revolutionize crop breeding for resilience
Mar. 3, 2026
California Declares New Citrus Quarantine in Ramona
This adds to existing HLB quarantines in San Diego County as officials work to limit the spread of the destructive citrus disease.
Feb. 28, 2026
Former Washington University Engineering Dean Ralph S. Quatrano Dies at 84
Quatrano was an internationally renowned plant scientist and academic leader at the university.
Feb. 28, 2026
Farmers Profit and Improve Soil with Winter Camelina
Growing cover crops after cash crops boosts soil health and yields, South Dakota farmers find.
Feb. 27, 2026
Far-Red Light Crucial for Strawberry Growth, Quality
Studies show timing and direction of far-red light exposure significantly affect plant performance
Feb. 27, 2026
Study Examines Far-Red Light's Impact on Tomato Photosynthesis
Research from Ohio State University sheds light on how far-red photons affect light compensation point in tomato plants.
Feb. 27, 2026
Marin Master Gardeners Host Pollinator Plant Sale
Organic pollinator plants, including 500 narrow-leaf milkweed, available for purchase
Feb. 27, 2026
Growing Degree Days: Selecting Corn Hybrid Maturity for Michigan
Precision Planting: How Growing Degree Days are Revolutionizing Corn Farming
Feb. 26, 2026
Tropical Flowers Blooming Later Amid Climate Change
Study finds flowering periods shifting by weeks or months over past decades
Feb. 25, 2026
Scientists Capture Rare Footage of Trees Glowing During Thunderstorms
The phenomenon, called a corona discharge, has been theorized for decades but never directly observed until now.
Feb. 25, 2026
Bayer Expands Preceon Smart Corn System Field Trials
Preceon program reaches 85,000 acres, nearly tripling footprint in 2025 as Bayer prepares for broader commercial launch.
Feb. 25, 2026
Pioneer Launches New Fungicide Timing Solution for Corn Growers
Integrated approach combines AI-powered digital tool, elite corn genetics, and next-gen fungicide to optimize disease management and maximize yield potential.
