Well-marketed cut flowers can net existing farms an increase in income per acre compared to traditional vegetables, according to Robin Trott, a seasoned Extension educator at the University of ...

Indoor farms, also known as vertical farms, are popular among agricultural researchers and are expanding across the agricultural industry. Some benefits they have over outdoor farms include the ...

A student’s dream of launching a cut-flower operation is taking shape through the GrowinG Internship Program at the University of Wyoming.

First it was farm-to-fork. Now, farm-to-tablescape is the next frontier as flower farms answer the call for locally grown bouquets. Molly Gaeckle started her flower farm sowing just a few rows in the ...

Spring is in full swing, ushering in warm weather, sunny skies and colorful flowers. Delight Flower Farm is one of the sources of the bountiful blossoms in Champaign-Urbana. While the acreage is ...

Many farmers in the Andes rely on growing blooms for export, but high water usage and risky pesticides threaten Indigenous communities ...

Perhaps Helen Skiba was destined to become a flower farmer. Her last name means “clump of dirt” in Polish. Actual dirt collects under her fingernails. “It’s the time of year where your hands crack and ...

WATFORD CITY, N.D. (KUMV) - In the rugged plains of western North Dakota, a softer side is taking root. Community-focused flower farms are blossoming. What began as an idea to grow flowers for Ranae ...

ADA, Minn. — Hidden behind rows of trees, sits a half acre of zinnia flowers, showcasing their array of colorful petals dotted in the black soil. While it’s not the typical crop you find in northwest ...