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Residents who live or spend time in the Greenwood area are advised that a fox there tested positive for rabies.Delaware’s Division of Public Health (DPH)…

Gov. John Carney got a first hand look at the Delaware State Fair Thursday.Carney spent the day touring just about everything the fair has to offer,…

The state is continuing its effort to preserve farmland in Delaware.The Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation has now preserved more than…

Be careful in Sussex County this summer, two varieties of invasive poisonous plants have been spotted throughout the county. Poison Hemlock and Spotted…

This week was Pollinator Week—and pollinators play an important role in Delaware’s agricultural sector. Debbie Delaney, an associate professor of…

Schools are out for the summer and the Delaware Farm Bureau Foundation is rolling out its Ag Lab after it was sidelined by pandemic.The Ag Lab is a…

An educational farm in northern Delaware is ramping up production — hoping to reach more people. Coverdale Farm Preserve, run by the Delaware Nature…

The USDA has announced pandemic assistance for producers.Farmers and producers in Delaware who have felt the impact of coronavirus market disruptions are…

Delaware’s Department of Agriculture (DDA) warns First State residents about a potential salmonella risk.The risk appears to come from red-eared slider…

A 21-member Delaware Forest Service wildfire crew is spending the next week-and-a-half in Arizona to help battle a blaze in the Tonto National Forest.…