Researchers have uncovered a molecular trick used by hornwort plants that could help future crops capture carbon dioxide more efficiently. A unique protein feature called RbcS-STAR causes the key ...

Track early corn growth stages to time input applications. From V1 to tasseling, protect yield potential with a proactive management plan.

Corn over wheat. Like most of the Midwest, Iowa was settled by farmers moving west, growing what they knew best — until they ...

With escalating food prices, now is a great time to start growing some of your own vegetables. Not only can you save money, ...

Get your Brevard garden ready for spring with upcoming events, planting guides and tips for freeze recovery and fertilizing.

A few pests can create problems for corn growers. Crows and other birds may peck the ground and steal the seeds before or as they germinate. Use a row cover secured with pins, soil, or rocks to ...

This is traditionally one of my favorite times of year: snowed in with a stash of seed catalogs. But with this recent storm—with powder that turned to “snowcrete” with the freezing rain—I got ...

If you would like to know how to grow a big harvest of sweet corn watch this video for my five top tips on sweetcorn growing! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se ...

General Mills is bringing regenerative agriculture into its Green Giant sweet corn supply chain. Credit: General Mills Global food producer General Mills has collaborated with Euralis to advance ...

Richard Johnson, a farmer in the Blackfoot area, is the regional sales manager for Lemken, a German equipment manufacturing company. He and his family also have a U-pick farm, growing sweet corn, ...