Rows of cannabis plants grow thick and tall in Michigan’s rich sandy soil. The marijuana fields look like any other farm with plants sticking out of the ground, complex irrigation systems and a fall ...

LANSING — A new University of Michigan study suggests cover crop mixtures improve farmland soil health while reducing carbon emissions better than traditional single-species cover crops. But farmers ...

Cherries, apples, blueberries, asparagus, squash. Hundreds of crops grow in Michigan soil, the second most diverse agricultural state in the country. With more than 47,000 farms, agriculture stands ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY—The Michigan Recycling Coalition and the Michigan Organics Council are inviting residents to learn about composting during The Great Michigan Compost Tour, which begins Monday.

There’s an important status being reached in our gardens for seeds to germinate properly. It revolves around a word you’ve probably never heard used in a gardening discussion. The gardening word of ...