YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Yuma’s agriculture is shinning bright on the map and gaining the attention of leaders statewide. Arizona ...
Photo courtesy: University of Illinois-A vehicle the size of a Golden Retriever, designed and constructed at the University of Illinois, rolls on miniature tank treads between two rows of young plants ...
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily)— The leafy green season is over in Yuma, and growers have moved on to melon. According to the University of Arizona’s Water Resources Research Center, Arizona produces 25% of the ...
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — The rise in agricultural imports is making it harder for U.S. farmers to compete. For decades, the U.S. has exported more goods than it imported, but that trend is shifting fast ...
Winter had arrived, kicking off Yuma growers’ most important season for leafy greens. John Boelts, co-owner of Desert Premium Farms, had planted 80 acres of lettuce seedlings but lost 25 acres, nearly ...
Global temperatures may have set a new record in July, according to some early analyses. As the high U.S. temperatures stole headlines this week, the Biden administration rolled out provisions to ...
PHOENIX — The Western Growers Association says the winter vegetable harvest is in jeopardy because migrant workers visa applications were stalled during the shutdown. Ninety percent of the country’s ...
Agriculture, a $9 billion industry in Arizona, is vulnerable to the increased heat and drought that's likely to accompany continued climate change, said a new federally commissioned report. "Farmers ...