agriculture

Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.

Preserving the park's history goes beyond old farmhouses and barns — it means preserving old apple varieties, too.

With more high quality apples flooding the market, growers are trying new techniques for a better shot at selling fruit.

Warm, dry weather means more time for grapes to ripen and fewer opportunities for disease.

For more than 20 years, Nic Theisen has spent his days on his hands and knees in the dirt farming. It’s a tough way to make a living, and for years Nic didn’t always know if the farm would make it. Until something big changed.

A documentary project from Interlochen Center for the Arts works with students to explore regenerative agriculture.

Researchers say it's unusual.

Bad weather, pests, fungi and disease all formed a perfect storm, leading to what some growers say is the worst cherry season in memory.

The Michigan Supreme Court sided with state regulators this week in a dispute with industrial livestock farms.

A warm, wet spring is causing problems for northern Michigan’s cherry growers. The weather is ideal for a tiny fly that can destroy fruit crops.