Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAHLEQUAH – The change in season has local farmers planting fall crops, and their winter soil preparation methods are based on ...

A University of Maryland farm manager explains why Swiss chard and garlic are good choices for a home garden this fall. This summer brought a surge of food recalls, raising questions about why our ...

Delayed harvest? Discover late-season cover crop options for Northeast Ohio, from winter cereal rye to triticale, wheat, and ...

Planting leafy greens like kale and spinach in August ensures a flavorful fall harvest. Fast-growing crops like radishes and bush beans are great options for late-summer planting. Planting in August ...

Because the South has such a long growing season, you can plant potatoes in the fall. We cover all you need to know about ...

No matter the type of farm, there’s an advantage to planting soil-feeding cover crops ahead of fall and winter. The assistance provided depends on the crops you plant. But there is definitely one out ...

Plant fall potatoes in mild Southern climates, avoiding extreme heat and early frost. Use early-maturing varieties and count back 70-90 days from your first frost date. Add straw for moisture and ...