Macquarie University researchers reveal that chlorothalonil, still commonly sprayed on American and Australian produce, ...

Late blight is a fungal disease that affects potatoes and tomatoes, and can cause widespread crop destruction. The disease ...

If you want a green lawn, water frequently during periods of heat and drought stress. Irrigate a quarter inch four to six ...

As potato and apple farmers in the EU, we stand proudly on the side of growing ... We are fortunate to have access to essential tools – such as fertilisers and fungicides – that help us protect the ...

Fortunately, you don't have to reach for toxins to protect your garden from these pesky animals. Natural pest control comes in all shapes and sizes; it's one reason it always pays to plant basil near ...

Early summer’s rainy, humid weather created exactly the sort of conditions suitable for the spread of potato blight ...

Food safety has become an urgent concern in recent years. While fruits and vegetables remain vital to a balanced diet, […] ...

Dubbed the “Dirty Dozen,” twelve popular produce items were found to contain high levels of pesticides and fungicides, according to a new report from nonprofit ... blackberries, blueberries and ...

A fungicide used against various diseases in potatoes, beans and various vegetable crops has picked up registration for use in apple orchards and carrot and ginseng plots. Syngenta Canada on Tuesday ...

Potato growers face a persistent late-season threat: aerial stem rot (ASR), a bacterial disease primarily caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum. Often emerging after thunderstorms and other weather ...

£30,000 worth of potato fungicide chemicals stolen from Telford farm Thieves have stolen £30,000 worth of chemicals normally used as fungicides for potatoes from a farm in Telford.