A new University of Arizona study is highlighting the critical role Yuma’s agriculture plays in Arizona’s economy. Researchers report that Yuma agriculture generated $4.4 billion in economic ...

and abundant sunlight all contribute to Yuma’s agricultural advantage. However, the crops don’t grow and get harvested on their own; access to labor south of the border also gives Yuma a leg ...

YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — Yuma is known as the “Winter Lettuce Capital of the World” and may soon lose its local United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) office. It’s one of several ...

Network construction firm eX² Technology has been selected to construct 27 towers in Arizona to enhance local precision agriculture efforts.

Farmworkers in San Luis remember the legacy of Cesar Chávez. In 2000, Congress made March 31 the commemoration date for the civil rights leader.

Price increases for goods like aluminum could have an impact on nearby businesses that depend on these materials including auto shops, welders, and farmers.

Gallego wrote a letter to the adminstration emphasizing how the closure will negatively impact the lettuce captiol of the ...

Arizona growers control irrigation, said Mike Olvey from American Pima Seed and O&A Enterprises: “We’re always going to make a crop.” Cotton is mostly grown in Pinal, Graham, Yuma ...

At a national level, the warm and nearly disaster-free conditions of Yuma and Phoenix provide a safety net to the market when California, Florida, or Texas crops are wiped out. Temperatures below ...