Corn is the third largest plant-based food source in the world and the most important crop in the United States, where 1.2 billion metric tons of corn were produced last year. Corn is also cultivated ...

It threatens both farmers' ability to earn a living and the food supply for residents. US farmers devastated by stunning 60% ...

Jefferson County corn growers are anxious to get to irrigation termination as it has been a long hot and dry summer for many. Growers are starting to ask when can they stop watering corn fields, ...

Western Kansas has inserted itself into the corn belt that has dominated corn production, but there might be better crop ...

HELENA-WEST HELENA — Arkansas’ corn producers are nearly done with planting as harvest time approaches for the state’s winter wheat crop. The National Agricultural Statistics Service showed 99 percent ...

Lindsay Corporation, maker of Zimmatic® irrigation systems, has produced a new corn brochure called “Increasing Corn Yields Through Efficient Irrigation Solutions.” The eight-page full-color brochure ...

I recently wrote about methods that corn farmers could use to cope with drought. This week I will show how high corn yields can be achieved with limited irrigation water supplies when the corn crop is ...

It was a crop-withering 105 degrees F with a hot wind blowing when Pro Farmer Crop Tour scouts on the western leg of the four-day event pulled into Grand Island, Neb., last night to regroup, compare ...

No matter which of the widely accepted global circulation models ultimately comes closest to predicting the amount of warming caused by climate change, corn production will be reduced, according to a ...