The Delaware Department of Agriculture has issued a reminder to farmers to make an effort to avoid spraying irrigation water over the roadways. Due to high temperatures, farmers are likely irrigating more, which means more ...
The Delaware Department of Agriculture has announced plans to seek applications for this year’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, with nearly $359,000 allocated to assist in increasing the competitiveness of Delaware-grown specialty crops. Applications will ...
The newly formed Delaware Council on Farm and Food Policy will work with the Delaware Department of Agriculture to improve access to nutritious and local food options. “In a state our size, there is an ...
(AP) — Delaware officials say the saturation of wet weather on the Delmarva peninsula has contributed to the increased growth of buttercups. Despite the flowers’ gentle, yellow hue, WMDT-TV reports that the plants are poisonous, ...
The Delaware Department of Agriculture has awarded $17,000 in grants to urban agriculture and community garden projects across the state.  The New Castle Conservation District pledged an additional $10,000 to projects in the county. “We ...