OCEANA COUNTY, MI-- Snapped, not cut, and a painstaking day in the field equals a flavorful, crisp product for consumers. On a hot spring day, Asparagus grows rapidly in the rich soil of Oceana County ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley gardeners and farmers! This week I am discussing a great perennial vegetable for the garden, asparagus. Fresh asparagus will be harvested soon and be available at farmer’s ...

Michigan produce is often the star of the grocery cart: a Honeycrisp apple, a bag of tart cherries or a pint of juicy blueberries. But the start of the summer means bundles of crisp stalks of ...

It was a late March morning and dozens of women and men descended on a San Joaquin Valley asparagus farm — one of the last in the state. The workers walked along the furrows, cutting the newly ...

If you want a concrete example of rebirth and the potential for new beginnings, just walk an asparagus field in early spring. What a few weeks before had been acres of brown dirt is now studded with ...