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 ...

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 ...

Walking through his last field of corn to plant, west central Illinois farmer Brent Johnson was nearing the finish line last Monday. Missing the spotty pop-up showers, he finished planting corn that ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...