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Farmers often face tough decisions about how much nitrogen to apply to corn, especially when spring weather disrupts pre-plant fertilizer plans. It's a critical decision: too little nitrogen can limit ...
In 2024, over 165 million bushels of corn were impacted by stalk rot diseases. Learn how to identify different corn stalk rots to dial in your management plan.
If sweet corn is part of your Fourth of July tradition, here's what you need to know about finding it around the Des Moines ...
Having multiple modes of action is most effective way to combat pesky weeds, BASF technical service representative Brady ...
While the majority of Midwestern farmers rotate corn and soybeans, commodity prices and corn yield advantages compel some to plant corn year after year ...
The cool, wet weather of June in north central Wisconsin has caused crop development to be a bit behind schedule.
Popcorn is a beloved snack, but is popcorn actually healthy? Dietitians share popcorn nutrition, health benefits, and the healthiest types to buy.
It is going to be very hot from now until October, so make sure that you have plenty of shade in which to shelter from the ...
Maxwell Farms, also known as Maxwell United, won the 2024 Iowa Conservation Farmers of the Year. KCCI spoke with a farmer who shared what they and others do.