Corn earworms are common pests. They’re more of a problem later in the summer, so most home gardeners can avoid them by planting corn earlier in the season. The corn earworm is generally only ...

Corn is a delicious and nutritious crop that is relatively easy to grow at home. Here's a guide on how to grow corn at home in 500 words. Many different varieties of corn are available ...

The current corn harvest, known locally as la postrera or the dessert harvest, is a key moment when seeds are saved for replanting in September. Many Costa Ricans maintain a small garden space—often a ...

Chiapas 234, an already-tall corn variety from southern Mexico, develops twice as many. Karl carried on his corn-growing experiments at home while he was in college at Cornell University, a couple of ...

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...

Alternatively, if you forgot to grow plants earlier, you can still grow corn by planting seeds directly into the soil in late spring and early summer. Use a dibber to make 2.5cm holes and sow two ...

He has set the world record for corn yield six times since 2003. Today, the two farmers are still focused on growing high yields and work as partners in their Total Acre program to help other ...

This week, Mexico’s leaders voted to enshrine that concept in the Constitution, declaring native corn “an element of national identity” and banning the planting of genetically modified seeds.

The corn, grown at the agronomy farm at Penn State's Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center, included a line engineered to have a gene that triggers flavonoid production and a line that ...