When you know how to grow a sweet potato in water, you can get a dozen or more slips for free that you can plant in your ...

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Starchy residue preserved in ancient stone tools may rewrite the story of crop domestication in the American Southwest, ...

Ancient people transported a wild relative of the common potato across the southwestern U.S., likely expanding the range of the species, according to a study published January 21, 2026 in the ...

THE next five years are pivotal for protecting plants, the Royal Horticultural Society warns – due to the changing climate ...

In this video, learn how to plant potatoes for a productive fall crop. Gardeners in warmer climates can take advantage of mild winters to grow potatoes for an early spring harvest, while those in ...

Because the South has such a long growing season, many garden vegetables are planted twice a year. Cool-season crops like carrots, cabbage, lettuce, radishes, and broccoli can be sown in both spring ...

The Troyer family launched Folkland Foods, an organic french fry producer, with the help of a $3 million state grant. Folkland Foods' organic fries are now sold in Giant Eagle, Giant grocery chains, ...

Planting potatoes in the fall gives you a second harvest and fresher food as the weather cools. Fall planting is most effective in mild winter regions, where short-season varieties mature before frost ...

Brant Darrington is a third generation potato grower, and operates with his brother on their farm in southern Idaho near Declo. “We produce potatoes, sugar beets, wheat, barley, hay and corn, and are ...