Answer: Amazingly, McLean County corn, kernel by kernel, could wrap the planet 1,200 times. That's according to the Illinois Corn Growers Association. Incredibly, county farmers harvest about 71 ...

MU Extension specialists across the state monitor traps and count the number of pests. If numbers exceed certain levels, the ...

Choose yellow corn for grilling, canning, and cooked side dishes or soups, Hanyzewski recommends. Easy Mexican-Style ...

Planting for the Sips was completed on May 14. “We had some breaks, because we had some rain in between, which was actually ...

Corn growers in southern and central Wisconsin should begin monitoring for black cutworm (BCW) damage starting May 21. This pest poses a threat to young corn plants, especially when larvae reach the ...

I wrote this a couple of years ago after making several trips through the Mississippi Delta to visit my oldest sister. She’s ...

The Hudson River winds through Upstate New York against a backdrop of orchards and farms that feed a local culture of ...

Argentina's agricultural heartland has been lashed by heavy rains in recent days, leaving some soy fields underwater with up to 400 millimeters (15.75 inches) of precipitation recorded in certain ...

Simply translated, masa — the foundation for every perfect tortilla, tostada, tamale, pozole, arepa and gordita — means dough ...

To get the most out of those delicious golden kernels, it's essential to know how to properly store your corn. This is the ...

Since then, farmers have extensively used "Bt corn" hybrids. Subsequently, multiple field studies have reported Bt resistance in rootworms since 2009, raising doubts about the long-term viability ...

Nielsen comparing 27- to 29-inch sunflower stalks with flattened sunflower residue, the field with stalks stored 2.9 inches more soil water from snow than the one with flat residue. If you must hay or ...