Recent research led by the University of Alberta in Canada challenges the belief that BSE in cattle is caused only by ...

Key Points Houseplants grow more slowly in winter, so avoid overwatering and feeding to prevent root rot or burn.Position your plants away from drafts or heat vents to minimize exposure to extreme ...

Ever spend hours in your garden, only to wonder why things are not growing the way you expected? Even folks with years of gardening under their belts run into issues that can hold their plants back.

Crop breeding for higher yields may be unintentionally reducing the beneficial microorganisms that help plants absorb ...

Recent research led by the University of Alberta challenges the belief that mad cow disease is caused only by misfolded ...

Leah Kovitch was pulling invasive plants in the meadow near her home one weekend in late April when a tick latched onto her ...

It’s that time of year again when the garden is given less attention and the thoughts of its beneficence become the order of ...

The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology will honor University Professor John Rupe for his 41 years of dedicated service to the U of A and the Division of Agriculture.

Researchers at Brain Chemistry Labs, a state-of-the-art biology laboratory in Jackson, are studying the brains of dolphins in ...

A recent study showed how cogongrass, a grass native to Asia, Africa, and Southern Europe, is doing more than acting as a hiccup in ecosystems where it does not belong.

An unusually warm, wet summer fueled the spread of crop diseases, and now some corn farmers have reported lower-than-expected ...

Use at least four inches of organic mulch such as straw, shredded leaves, or wood chips. It slows evaporation and helps more ...