You want maximum yields this year, so that means more plants in the ground, right? As with most questions related to crop production, that depends. Several factors can influence the yield response of ...

This week, planting is expected to surge as drier weather begins to set up across the Midwest. USDA now says corn planting is 40% completed nationally. That’s 1% ahead of the 5-year average. States ...

Skip the trip to grocery store this summer. 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 ...

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 ...

Heirloom varieties taste best when cooked immediately after picking, as the sugars in the kernels convert rapidly to starch.

Ohio farmers made solid planting progress last week as field conditions improved, according to the latest USDA Crop Progress ...

As Indiana farmers move deeper into planting season, crop disease experts at Purdue University are urging growers to take ...

Growing your own sweet corn can be challenging in short (less than 110 frost-free days) or high altitude areas like Eastern ...

Across the state, corn and sorghum crops are thriving where moisture is available, but suffering in areas with drought ...

With good field conditions, many acres of soybean and corn were planted across southern MN by mid to late April. Corn and soybean in some of these fields were just ...