North Dakota is the top sunflower-producing state in the nation, but as harvest takes place, farmers grapple with rising concerns about the health of sunflower oil.

Have you ever grown sunflowers? Sunflowers, known for their tall stalks and bright, cheerful flowers, belong to the family Asteraceae. Yes, they look somewhat like asters. The old name for the ...

Plus sparrow shout fests, more robins sticking around in winter, turkeys love acorns and how to prevent window strikes.

Some of the brightest and happiest of summer flowers are also the easiest to grow from seed. They are not shy to germinate, ...

A multidisciplinary team of researchers has combined deep botanical knowledge with powerful genomic technology to decode and mine the DNA of non-flowering seed plants and uncover genes that evolved to ...

A Hunterdon County resident has been honored by the Board of Commissioners for a record-breaking agricultural achievement.

Coneflowers are a crowd pleaser thanks to their low care needs and long blooming season, but these other flowers carry many ...

By Dan and Barbara Gleason This month, the Garden Palette is offering something different. Gardens attract insects and ...

Almonds, other nuts, and many seeds and seed oils are rich in vitamin E. You can also get a substantial supply of this vitamin in different foods, such as fruits and vegetables.

Innovative bakers are packing breads with extra bits - such as seeds, fruit, and even chocolate - to meet growing consumer ...

STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, continues this month at the University of Wyoming, with events including Toddler ...