Some areas of the Midwest received some much-needed precipitation in late March and early April, including additional rainfall this past week in some areas. Much of eastern Iowa, southeast Minnesota, ...

Learn how growing degree day compression keeps full-season corn hybrids viable in delayed planting, preserving yield ...

Corn planting runs 3 weeks ahead as funds pile into grains. With corn up 60¢ and beans $1.25 above forecasts, here's why you ...

The best time to plant corn is typically in spring, two to three weeks after your region’s last frost date. "Corn is frost-sensitive, and even a light freeze can kill young seedlings," says Jeremy ...

The Iran war has upended the planting intentions of U.S. farmers, resulting in fewer acres of corn and the lowest quantity of ...

Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space. Sweet corn (Zea mays) is a fast grower, developing tall stalks with bright green leaves. One corn plant ...

An unusually warm and dry spring is accelerating planting progress across parts of Mississippi, allowing farmers to move ahead of their typical schedule while also raising concerns about crop ...

Spring has a way of quickening the pulse on the High Plains. As the days stretch and fields shed their winter chill, farmers itch to roll planters out of the shed. But this season, before seed hits ...

Matt McCarthy just started planting this week. He kicks off our Plant Your Independence Tour. Our team will follow 6 ...

Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space.

Corn is frost-sensitive, so spring planting is ideal. Corn is a delicious summer side dish, and it’s even more enjoyable when freshly gathered from the garden. Besides being tasty, corn is ...