BATON ROUGE — An abandoned former hotel along Mead Road caught fire early Wednesday morning, hours before Mayor-President Sid ...

Small particulates sent up by wildfires are a well-documented health hazard. But recent research finds that ground-level ...

Residents near the warehouse report ongoing health issues as independent air quality testing detects toxic gases like ammonia ...

Civil society report flags large-scale voter deletions, ground-level discrepancies An investigation report by the Anti-SIR ...

A bad apple doesn't always ruin the bunch. In fact, it might make the bunch a little stronger. A new study published in ...

Learn how to properly disinfect your pruning tools to protect your garden from diseases without damaging your equipment. Discover if bleach or alcohol is the right choice for you.

Australian growers are raising biosecurity concerns as the United States steps closer to exporting apples to the Australian market.

Fire blight, caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora, costs U.S. apple and pear growers an estimated $100 million annually. The disease has become increasingly difficult to manage as the bacteria ...

MISSOULA — It has not been a typical year for Green Bench Orchard in Missoula. The popular orchard is down about 12,000 pounds of apples, resulting in this year's "u-pick" season being cancelled. On ...

As a national debate rages over the government's use of AI-powered cameras, NBC 5 Investigates has obtained city records showing that Dallas homes are now being "blight scored" by AI-powered cameras ...

An experimental enzyme significantly reduced fire blight in apple orchard field trials, offering growers a promising new way to fight one of the fruit industry’s most destructive diseases. The ...