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, ...

Few consider moving perennial vegetables when rotating crops in the vegetable garden. Asparagus, for example, can be produced in one location for up to 30 years, and it takes three initial years of ...

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, ...

After a late start to the season, the heat finally woke the Yakima Valley’s asparagus crop out of its slumber. Now, growers have begun the 2023 harvest season as they pick, cut, wash, pack and ship ...

Michigan is expecting an upcoming asparagus crop that will likely be similar to its historical crops. What is expected to vary is the start time this year. "We've had a typical winter and it's still ...

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 ...