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Tomato vines can look calm from a distance. Up close, they feel like a crowded maze. Fruit hangs in clusters. Stems twist in odd angles. Leaves hide what you need to see. For farmers facing labor ...

NAMPA — A university professor in Nampa, with the help of his engineering students, is developing a fruit-harvesting robot prototype for Idaho orchardists. Duke Bulanon, an engineering professor at ...

Farm robot boosts harvest success by clearing leaves, helping farmers tackle labor shortages with smarter automation.

Aim to fertilize fruit trees in spring or early summer. This timing allows the trees to absorb nutrients they can use for new growth and fruit production, says Lauren St. Germain Kidd, the owner of ...

Record-breaking heat that blasted the West over the weekend is also proving to be lethal to crops. Even with the heat breaking a bit on Monday, daily records were tied or broken over the weekend ...

Weekly From the Ground Up column for the week of April 26 ...

Stone fruit growers face multi-front crop protection challenges. The latest State of the Fruit Industry survey results shine ...

STANFORD, Ky. (WKYT) — A small farm in Stanford is working to put Kentucky back on the agri-tech map by growing grape tomatoes year-round in greenhouses. Kentucky Fresh Harvest has spent 10 years ...