The inaugural Pawpaw Festival in Paw Paw celebrated the largest fruit in North America and gave a proper setting to ...

The port strike might be over for now, but there was never a need for the banana panic that came out of it. America’s ...

You don't need a massive plot of land to enjoy the spoils of a great garden. Growing your veggies in containers maximizes ...

The robust growth, the research found, is mainly fueled by rising consumer preference for organic and sustainably grown ...

A tomato plant can grow quite large and needs a spacious pot to support its extensive root system. A 5-litre container with drainage holes at the bottom would be an excellent option.

Kayira said farmers were told to plant the new varieties 100 meters away from any banana plantation or orchard, and to immediately uproot and burn any plant showing signs of the disease ...

as she peels lemons that would be used to preserve the taste of bananas at the processing plant of Twitule Cooperative Group. For the farmers, it is not just about making wine - but also survival ...

When the fungus comes into contact with a banana plant’s roots, it deploys slender hyphae tentacles that snake into the plant through wounds opened by parasitic weevils and nematode worms.

Despite efforts by Kerala farmers to grow their own banana leaves, the state remains dependent on Tamil Nadu to meet the demand. The catering industry in Kerala estimates that about three lakh ...

The price of kluay hom thong banana or "golden bananas" in Thailand has doubled to 30 baht (US$0.89) amid growing demand. Somchai Nunual, leader of the golden banana and fruit safety group in Bang ...