The sun rises over lush farm fields of on the outskirts of Lagos. For more than 20 years, a farmer named Joe has tilled the land, coaxing life from the earth and reaping bountiful harvests. But here, ...

Five essential gardening books for cold-climate food production, from self-sufficiency guides to winter harvest techniques.

From raw eggs to pasta water, we dissect gardening hacks approved by TikTok and offer science-backed reasons for their ...

Choose plants that complement corn. Growing corn is exciting to watch as it goes from a small, humble seedling to a tall and sturdy plant and eventually produces cobs of corn. However, counting on ...

Agroecological practices integrate ecological principles into farming to enhance soil fertility, biodiversity and resilience.

Rainbow-hued carrots – purple, yellow, white, and orange – lie in neat rows next to leafy greens so vibrant they practically pulse with chlorophyll. Summer squash in shapes that would confuse a ...

Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...

A major potato pest has been eradicated from the UK, the Government has confirmed on Thursday. In 2023, the UK faced renewed concern over the Colorado potato beetle (CPB) after larvae were confirmed ...

Syngenta, Greensboro, North Carolina, recently announced that its latest insect control tool, PLINAZOLIN technology, has received registration from the Environmental Protection Agency and is available ...

Want fresh greens this winter? Here are 5 vegetables you can grow in balcony pots, plus simple tips on sunlight, watering and harvest (Image: Pinterest) During winter, everyone starts to crave fresh, ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Merve Ceylan is a dietitian and health writer with four years of experience writing for companies in the nutrition and health industry. Vegetables are a staple of the Mediterranean diet. Try ...