The age-old farmer's adage is meant to symbolize a good crop yield for the summer. How is this year's crop faring so far?
Every summer, millions of gardeners kneel down in their vegetable beds and yank out a low-growing, fleshy little plant ...
When it comes to Missouri summers, any lifelong resident will tell you, "It's not the heat, it's the humidity." ...
This week's extreme heat has brought plenty of humidity, but some of that moisture comes from an unlikely source.
In 1776, gardening staples included corn, cabbage, potatoes, beans, and squash, alongside salad greens, carrots and beets. It ...
Rain showers over the past several weeks have resulted in challenges to spray for weeds and sidedress anhydrous on Wessels ...
Researchers report some corn plants are genetically predisposed to develop longer, less constricted water-conducting tissues ...
For Virginia farmer David Hula, counting kernels this early in the growing season is unusual, but in a field that’s rooted in testing what’s possible, it’s providing a peek into what may be next. One ...
Through genetic advancements, corn is utilizing more nitrogen later in the season. Researchers have found the corn plant ...
As these costs have trickled down to consumers at grocery stores, an innovation from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ...
Is your corn not producing enough? Learn how to plant for more ears and when to move your bee-attracting vitex tree.