We've all heard the old sayings about corn. Here are a few facts - and myths - about corn. This summer has been a mixture of rainy, humid and hot days. Doesn't sound like much fun for humans but the ...
Growing corn? That’s big business in Iowa. Growing leaders? That can be a lot harder on this land between two rivers that ...
Sweet corn harvested fresh from the home garden and cooked soon afterward is one of life’s great treats. If you have never had that experience, now is the time to plant sweet corn in the garden. Sweet ...
ATLANTA — New research from Emory University projects that the current region of the U.S. known for its cornfields and referred to as the "Corn Belt" will largely be unsuitable for growing it anymore ...
A few years ago, I ran a series of articles on understanding agriculture, designed for anyone in the general public who had an interest in understanding more about various agricultural crops and ...
Is there any vegetable that screams Ohio summer more than sweet corn eaten on the cob? Some gardeners might argue that the tomato is the more popular vegetable grown in Ohio, and it is the state fruit ...
A University of Nebraska study shows farmers can control volunteer corn using herbicide rotation and precision agriculture ...
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I concluded my January 16 Barchart quarterly report on the grain and oilseed markets with the following: Global population ...
Farmers have made admirable planting progress over the last week, despite several severe weather and tornado outbreaks last week across the heartland. You can check out the latest weekly planting ...
Sweet corn and popcorn are popular vegetable garden crops with a rich history of cultivation in North America. They are closely related to each other, to flint corn and flower corn, to the starchy ...
AMES, Iowa – A researcher at Iowa State University is urging Iowa farmers to adopt a diverse range of pest management tactics to suppress the resistance of western corn rootworm to Bt corn, a widely ...