Southern corn rust is generally considered a “tropical disease,” but there were unusually widespread reports of the fungus ...

Agriculture officials flagged rising black rust and late blight, advising sprays and fertiliser use to protect yield and ...

Some trees and shrubs have a bad reputation for being susceptible to diseases: lilacs to powdery mildew, junipers to juniper ...

“We are heading up a second peak of flu season,” said Caitlin Rivers, a Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist who writes the “Force of Infection” newsletter. The country saw its first peak right ...

You’re probably slacking on this front.

BEIJING - Scientists have uncovered the first known natural defense mechanism against citrus greening disease, a deadly plant illness that has devastated citrus farms worldwide. The breakthrough, led ...

One of the major problems threatening our business is rampant cockfighting across our nation. That’s why Rose Acre Farms is ...

Researchers say they are in a race against time to save the tree from a deadly fungal disease. In 2010, a bright yellow ...

"10 per cent of the trees have died and none of those remaining are producing flowers or fruit," explained botanist Rod ...

A recently identified tree species in Queensland has been given the name "zombie" by scientists who say ambitious assistance ...

A recently identified tree species in Australia has been given the name ‘zombie’ by scientists who say ambitious assistance is needed to reverse its ‘living dead’ status.

Longer term, December corn and November beans are both trading 50 cents below the average U.S. farmer’s breakeven point. That won’t encourage acreage expansion in the United States or globally, so ...