Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

As someone who’s spent countless summer evenings outside, there’s nothing worse than having your gardening serenity ...

NAIROBI ― An environmental disaster is unfolding in Isiolo county, in northeastern Kenya, following a recent wildfire ...

"Gardeners might regard their January garden as dormant and less than enjoyable. Many of their plants are 'asleep' and ...

Plants such as the common mullein (Verbascum thapsus), plantain (Plantago spp.) and white clover (Trifolium repens) can be indicators of low fertility. A soil test is an excellent way to verify this.

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

White spots on the skin can occur with many different conditions, including eczema. Depending on the cause, treatment may include topical products and medications. White skin spots aren’t ...

Folk singer Peter Yarrow, of the musical group Peter, Paul, and Mary, died Monday, Jan. 6, at 86 after a years-long battle with bladder cancer. In the wake of his passing, Gastonia Councilwoman ...

LINE SPEEDS: USDA released two studies on the impact of increased line speeds on poultry and hog plant workers’ safety. The studies confirmed workers’ higher-than-average risks of ...

It’s hard to imagine growing up in the last 60 years or so without being touched by the music and activism of Peter Yarrow. He wrote the classic “Puff the Magic Dragon” while still a student ...

It’s hard to imagine growing up in the last 60 years or so without being touched by the music and activism of Peter Yarrow. He wrote the classic “Puff the Magic Dragon” while still a student at ...

told reporters Kennedy’s views on farming and food production are “much more reasonable than I expected,” even though Kennedy has criticized the use of genetically modified plants and pestic ...