Studies suggest that plant species are going extinct at approximately 500 times the natural or background rate of extinction.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Uncertain about the future? Why not try seeds? They’re easy to save and provide a safety net for good times and bad.

In uncertain times, many people are considering self-sufficiency, and one of the primary ways to achieve this is by star ...

Fortunately, it only takes an easy act to avoid this scenario. By just tapping into a simple storage solution, such as a large bucket with a lid, you can effectively keep your lawn seeds viable ...

Unlike the farmer-managed seed system, seed and pesticide corporate manufacturers are slowly taking away the responsibility ...

According to agricultural marketing department data, the seed potato stock declined to 5.67 lakh tonnes by late October, against the annual demand of 7.5 lakh tonnes ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault - the biggest backup seed storage facility in the world — received this week over 31,000 new seed samples from 23 countries, including Palestine and Sudan.

The company has come up with a novel initiative launching “box cold store” for seed potatoes. The first such store has been ...

This panel convened to discuss how focusing our attention on wild animals, particularly capstone and indicator species, is a ...