Gerald Smith, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder, breeds forages for consumption by livestock around the world.

As drought persists, Mexican farmers are turning to nopales — the prickly pear cactus, and specifically its edible pads — as ...

WILLIAMSPORT, Ohio — Sweat covers Isaac Barnes's face under his beekeeper's veil as he hauls boxes of honeycomb from his ...

Lincoln County will require the owners of a milk facility in Delaware Township to pay $25,000 annually to Delaware and ...

Smith grew up on a small farm and was inspired by mentors in agriculture. Now, through his leadership of the Forage Legume Research Program, he focuses on developing new legume and grass varieties ...

Every week, herbalist and forager Journei Bimwala harvests the plants and teaches community members how they can use them for ...

A commercial component of the seed mix. Additional seed was blended into 10 pounds of this mix. The field several weeks after Cody Deluisio ...

Living soil, teaming with life, oozing with microorganic populations. Moist, chocolate cake that holds together yet is porous ...

In desert ecosystems, plant species coexist by growing and flowering at different times, cued by rainfall and other triggers.

From a delicious champagne and fried chicken pairing to The Forage and the Winter Schnappsfest, there's plenty to see and do ...

Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture.