Planting corn later – as in May versus April – has resulted in higher yields for some central Illinois growers the past three years in a row. Each time, May-planted corn edged out the yields of the ...

There are few summer flavors more nostalgic than corn on the cob. Nothing beats husking fresh farm stand corn over an outdoor trash can, grilling it alongside hamburgers and hot dogs, then taking a ...

During a Strategic Farming webinar hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension on March 25, Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist, offered numerous considerations for the ...

This week's extreme heat has brought plenty of humidity, but some of that moisture comes from an unlikely source.

See how corn, one of Missouri's most abundant crops, affects rising temperatures and humidity.

Is your corn not producing enough? Learn how to plant for more ears and when to move your bee-attracting vitex tree.

A single oversight at planting often costs corn growers 75 to 100 bu. per acre, yet many don’t even know they have a problem that needs solving. The problem? It’s poor planter closing wheel ...

The June 30, 2026, USDA Acreage report will reveal this year’s crop balance, which is fueled by early year futures prices, ...

Now is the time to start planting corn. Unlike fruit trees, however, where an orchard with more than one variety of apple, avocado, or apricot tree will result in larger harvests than if only one ...

Researchers report some corn plants are genetically predisposed to develop longer, less constricted water-conducting tissues ...