CBP specialists found a rare fruit fly species in a lettuce shipment at the Calexico cargo facility. The insect, identified as Campiglossa peregrina, was not in the USDA pest database. CBP urges ...

Gardeners can plan early control methods to limit the need for insecticides and protect their harvest.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gardening is one of those hobbies that is mastered only after a lot of trial and error. I grew ...

Lettuce is a fantastic leafy green vegetable. Not only can you pop it into a sandwich or salad, but it also works wonderfully in kitchen gardens, growing quickly and producing many leaves—which is ...

Aphids attacking lettuce fields in England are showing surprising regional patterns that could complicate efforts to protect one of the country’s most important salad crops, new research has revealed.