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Could Drones Revolutionize Agriculture?
Could Drones Revolutionize Agriculture?
May 20, 2013; 11:42 AM

Tiny drone airplanes made of foam may be more useful in rural environments, one researcher says. There, the fliers could revolutionize agriculture, reducing the need for pesticides and improving crop production.
Ice Wine: Frozen Grapes Yield A Sweet Winter Treat
Ice Wine: Frozen Grapes Yield A Sweet Winter Treat
February 07, 2013; 7:11 PM

The unusually mild winter that has been gripping the U.S., is impacting a sweet treat from nature, ice wine.
Winter Worry: Excessive Snow Load Can Cause Barn Collapse
Winter Worry: Excessive Snow Load Can Cause Barn Collapse
December 25, 2012; 12:19 PM

How much snow is too much?
A Bumper Crop of Pumpkins?
A Bumper Crop of Pumpkins?
October 25, 2012; 9:08 AM

Summer drought actually helped pumpkin crops this year. Find out why.
Fall Farmers' Market Guide
Fall Farmers' Market Guide
October 09, 2012; 10:50 AM

Tips for perusing this season’s farmers’ markets, and 10 of our favorite fall staples.
Michigan Facing Tough Year for Apples, Washington Still Thriving
Michigan Facing Tough Year for Apples, Washington Still Thriving
September 28, 2012; 1:19 PM

Apples are still thriving this fall in the Pacific Northwest, but orchard owners in the Midwest are not as fortunate this year.
Farmers Get Glimpse of Future, Look at Crops
Farmers Get Glimpse of Future, Look at Crops
September 21, 2012; 12:40 PM

If you knew down the road that your crop wouldn’t do as well, it’s likely you would want to know about it. Scientists are trying to make that happen. Valerie Smock has more.
Fall Farm Fun
Fall Farm Fun
September 17, 2012; 2:33 PM

The leaves changing color and the air starting to cool are just a couple of ways that signal that fall is in full swing.
2012 a Nightmare Situation for Apple Growers
2012 a Nightmare Situation for Apple Growers
September 17, 2012; 11:55 AM

Apple farmers are facing significant crop losses this fall.
Companies Tackle 'Weird Water' Risks Head-On
Companies Tackle 'Weird Water' Risks Head-On
September 04, 2012; 12:28 PM

In the midst of some of the worst droughts in recent history, some of the world's biggest corporations are becoming more serious about climate change adaptation.
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