By MIKE RALEY WPTF Weekend Gardener My mother-in-law, Jean Reeves, was smart, hard-working, industrious, caring and pretty. She loved gardening,…

By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Federal inspectors will assume direct oversight of a troubled Boar’s Head deli meat plant…

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will commemorate the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act with a series…

Late summer and early fall are a great time to enjoy the harvest from various seasonal fruit trees, vines, and…

What a weeklong weather story Hurricane Erin has been. We’ve got state assistant climatologist Corey Davis here. Corey, what have…

As someone who proudly declares, “I’m very partial to doing a charcuterie board,” USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers lives…

Finding enough labor is a key concern for U.S. agriculture, especially in the fruit and vegetable sector. Oregon farmer Mike…

By ALLEN G. BREED and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Erin began strengthening again Wednesday while creeping closer…

By ALLEN G. BREED and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — From Florida to New England, people trying…