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 ...

Small grain and corn planting is underway in Minnesota. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says oats are 9 percent seeded, ...

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 ...

The root of a corn plant injured by corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Midwest. Photo by Erin Hodgson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed ...

With spring planting right around the corner, many farmers will likely be focused on planting and not necessarily on what is happening in the grain markets.

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 ...

The findings come from a new analysis of 12 years of field trials and seed usage data across 10 Midwestern corn-growing states, including Iowa. The study, published in Science, shows rootworms are ...