The USDA says Illinois farmers made modest planting progress last week. Brian Corkill, who farms in Henry & Stark Counties, says he’s not started planting yet, but there’s been a lot of work done in ...

The corn we eat today and the corn we find at the local grocery store, looks radically different from the corn grown ...

Have you ever glimpsed emerald seas of cornfields pulsing beneath blazing sun and wondered how millions of golden kernels are ...

Answer: One ear of corn has 16 rows of kernels with about 38 kernels in a row, which is 608 kernels on an ear. Compare corn ...

A west-central Minnesota farmer wrapped up corn planting this week. Chad Willis of Wilmar says conditions kept improving ...

Soil conditions, temperatures and weather outlook are finally aligned for planting in much of the Midwest. In the hurry to ...