Once considered unsuitable for the Pacific Northwest, sweet potatoes are now proving to be a strong contender for growers exploring alternative crops. Warmer seasons, market interest, and ongoing ...

Barbell, beer can and banana are descriptive names for abnormal ear shapes that show up every season and cause yield losses — ...

Olathe farmer John Harold has heard over the years from folks informing him that they just purchased his famous “Olathe Sweet” sweet corn — outside of growing season and in ...

Weekly corn inspections jump to 78.9 million bushels, pushing exports to record levels. But rivals Argentina, Brazil and Ukraine may slow the surge.

CHICAGO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture, long the world's gold standard for crop estimates, faces mounting doubts about the reliability of its data from farmers, grain traders ...

ANGELA ROZIER HAS HIS STORY. WELL, THE OWNER OF THIS FARM HERE IN PALM CITY SAYS HE LOST ABOUT 40% OF HIS CROP. THIS SWEET CORN, ABOUT 120 ACRES, ALL DEAD. WE TRIED TO BUILD A BERM HERE WITH A ...

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 ...

Corn production is concentrated in the heartland, with Iowa and Illinois accounting for about one-third of the U.S. crop. Nearly 45% of all corn grown in the U.S. goes to ethanol. Corn production in ...

Climate projections indicate that by the 2040s, the nation’s most favorable corn and soybean growing region will have shifted northwest, potentially positioning Minnesota, North Dakota and South ...

Imagine one day a giant box appears on a former agricultural field. Inside the box is a seemingly endless array of computer servers – thousands of them. To sustain the servers, this giant box uses a ...