Severe weather is seldom kind to agriculture. A hard freeze too late in March or April shrinks a peach crop, while excessive temperatures and moisture yield lackluster, fungus-ridden tomatoes.

This week’s edition of Silver Streak features a one-on-one with author John Grisham, who will be the opening speaker for the Book Festival of the MJCCA on Oct. 22. We also have updates on how ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ga. — Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene tore through South Georgia, the damage it left behind remains deeply felt—especially among pecan farmers struggling to recover from what's ...

RICHTON, Miss. (WDAM) - Thousands of people are visiting the Fulmer family farmstead in Richton for an annual festival that focuses on life in pioneer Mississippi. The 37th annual Mississippi Pecan ...

A woman was shot, and a person is in custody as Raleigh police investigate a shooting on Pecan Road on Monday night. Police have not released the names of anyone involved nor the cause of the shooting ...

A little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) at the Oregon Caves National Monument, shown here in a provided photo from 2025. Emma Busk / BLM White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease that grows on hibernating ...

There are many trees that provide excellent shade in the landscape. These trees are all fast growing, hardy, and can be ...

Fungi are vital to natural ecosystems by breaking down dead organic material and cycling it back into the environment as nutrients. But new research from the University of Utah finds one species, ...

Pumpkin pie spice and sour cream make this pecan pie-inspired cake perfect for fall. Anna Theoktisto is a recipe tester and developer. Anna has been working in People Inc. test kitchens since 2017, ...

China investigates Mexico's tariffs amid trade tensions Mexico defends tariffs as protection for local industry Analysts see Beijing's move as response to Mexico's planned tariffs BEIJING, Sept 25 ...

Pimp your porridge with healthy and tasty toppings that are full of nutrients and add a big dollop of flavour to your morning ...