The root of a corn plant injured by corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Midwest. Photo by Erin Hodgson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed ...

The overplanting gap was especially pronounced in states where it is rare for farmers to continuously plant the same fields with corn, the study found. "When we crunched the numbers, we found that ...

If you've spent time around ski bums, you may have heard the phrase "corn snow." To those outside the know, this probably makes as much sense as helicopter skiing in Kansas. What's corn got to do with ...

Question: In light of the limited soil mobility of phosphorus, do you believe a shallow application (with Bandit 360) of 10-34-0 would provide a corn plant with sufficient phosphorus during the ...

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...

If you're looking for a low-maintenance plant that won't demand too much of your time and attention, it’s time to add a corn plant to your houseplant collection. The corn plant (Dracaena ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

Following our recent story about the soon-to-open Sugar Champagne Bar in downtown Sarasota — an upscale addition to the dining and drinking scene — we’re turning our attention to a more ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...

Indiana farmers intend to plant more corn and fewer soybeans compared to last year, according to Nathanial Warenski, State Statistician, USDA NASS, Indiana Field Office. Acres intended for corn in ...