Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your ...

Furthermore, corn is an excellent source of antioxidants (181.4 ± 0.86 μmol of vitamin C equiv/g of grain) among all common ...

Corn development and final yields The number of harvestable kernels per ear is an important contributor to the grain-yield potential of a corn plant. Severe plant stress during ear formation may ...

With planting season right around the corner, David Hula and Randy Dowdy challenge farmers to reevaluate the ‘why’ behind their crop production practices and use real information to back up their ...

Source: (Minnesota Crop E News “Planting Date Considerations for Corn”) by Dr. Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension Corn Agronomist Air temperatures below or near freezing during the ...

Growing sweetcorn in your garden or allotment is easy to do in the UK. Discover our trialled-and-tasted sweetcorn varieties ...

There is more than one way to plant a field, and soon, seeing corn and soybeans planted together won’t sound odd, Dowdy says. “The monocrop corn I’m seeing is 100 bu. less than where they ...

Alternatively, if you forgot to grow plants earlier, you can still grow corn by planting seeds directly into the soil in late spring and early summer. Use a dibber to make 2.5cm holes and sow two ...

“Seeing how tall corn can grow comes down to internode length and quantity,” Karl explains—in other words, the number of leaves a stalk has and the distance between those leaves. He learned early on ...

Several tractors with push blades work to shape a 50-foot-tall, 4 million-bushel, pile of freshly harvested corn that was being hauled in Hoxie, Kansas. The corn will be ground and mixed with ...