"Alley cropping” is the agricultural practice of planting rows – or alleys – of trees in fields of crops. According to a new study by an international, multidisciplinary research team led by the ...

My daughter’s question, as we sorted through scrap metal, was a legitimate one. Why were trees growing up through carefully rolled, rusted wire? Why were there tractor parts, for tractors no one had ...

Snow clings to Fraser firs at the roughly 90-acre Strautman Tree Farm near Cambridge. Manager Joe Heintz said tree sales at Strautman Tree Farm and others across the state were lower this season ...

To reduce biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes, more sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices are needed. A research team has investigated how ecosystem services such as ...

UNDERHILL, Vt. — Scientists at a research lab deep in the maple woods of northern Vermont have made a discovery that could revolutionize New England’s most tradition-steeped form of agriculture. But ...

WHITETOP, Va. (WDBJ) - It looks like something out of a Hallmark movie at the Poplar Grove Christmas Tree Farm, where 50,000 ...