Plants

Organizers say more than 2 million turned out for marches against Monsanto and GMOs.

The Farm Bill debate is well underway in the Senate. Here are some issues to... (more)

On April 17, 15 people were killed and more than 160 injured when a fire... (more)

It’s basic stuff, but the increased crop productivity, and long-term benefits of vermicompost are undeniable.... (more)

More recently, however, “plant whisperers” – super-sensitive plant lovers who talk to their lettuce seedlings... (more)

A Washington butcher's experiment, feeding weed to pigs.

A young oysterman in Georgia has found a way to turn ugly wild oysters into... (more)

Dear Modern Farmer: I heard it's a good idea to plant cover crops in my... (more)

A team of engineers create a lean, mean weed killing machine.