Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During the first weeks of spring, farm workers begin arriving at Schreiber Farms before the sun rises. Together in a parking lot, ...

This year’s Peruvian asparagus crop has faced challenges from weather, but rising consumption trends offer a bright spot for retailers. The U.S. typically sees asparagus imported from Mexico in spring ...

A new crop of asparagus is about to burst onto the produce scene, and whether it’s imported or domestic, grower-shippers say consumers are in for a treat. “Quality looks excellent right now,” Cory ...

BENZIE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- May is National Asparagus Month and the crop is ready for picking in northern Michigan. The crop is a little early this year due to warmer winter conditions, ...

A new strategic expansion into commercial asparagus cultivation and export development from South India was announced by Indian fresh produce exporter Anusaya Fresh. Company CEO Dinesh Shinde states ...

Hooray for Michigan asparagus season. Vibrant green stalks of Michigan-grown asparagus are showing up at grocery stores and farmers' markets. It’s a sure sign that the locally grown fruits and ...

A wet, cold, and windy October left one Canterbury asparagus grower facing a devastating season, with more than half of his crop lost to severe weather. Instead of accepting the damage, Dave Marsh of ...

EMPIRE, Mich. (AP) — The missing ingredient at this weekend’s Empire Asparagus Festival is asparagus. The long, cold winter and cool spring have delayed this year’s crop in the northern Lower ...

Some of Michigan’s most sought-after produce has hit farm stands and store shelves a little earlier thanks to a warmer winter, but it’ll only be there for a limited time. Fresh Michigan asparagus has ...