Many farmers say they’re bracing for an uncertain harvest season, as fuel costs drive price increases across the board and ...

Planting a peach tree in your yard puts fresh, ripe peaches within reach. Among fruit trees, peaches (as well as apricots and nectarines) are ideal candidates for growing from seed. All you need are ...

Mitcham Farms, Louisiana’s oldest peach farm, lost 95% of its crop to March freeze but remains open for annual event ...

I never like to have trees cut down unless it is necessary. Some deciding factors are obvious, such as storm or equipmen damage. Or, maybe they have grown too close to your home or other buildings.

Facing weather-related setbacks, the Rushing family farm thrives, inviting visitors to pick peaches and learn about the farming challenges in Texas.

New Jersey farmers face a tough season after a sudden frost ruined many fruit crops, but blueberries and strawberries may ...

On a cool afternoon in March, Cao Lin watches through the floor-to-ceiling window of her east-facing living room as a crane gently lowers a large persimmon tree into a hole in her city garden. For ...

California farmers are preparing to destroy an estimated 420,000 peach trees after the collapse of a major fruit processor left growers across the Central Valley without buyers for tens of thousands ...

Who will speak for the trees? After a bankruptcy filing from Del Monte Foods, 420,000 clingstone peach trees will be cut down in California. The American food production company filed for a Chapter 11 ...

California peach growers are set to destroy roughly 420,000 clingstone peach trees after the collapse of a decades-long partnership with Del Monte Foods left farmers without buyers for tens of ...

Central California farmers are expected to gain up to $9 million in federal aid to help remove 420,000 clingstone peach trees following the closure of Del Monte Foods’ canneries earlier this year. Del ...