For a steady supply of fresh corn, plant the same variety at 12- to 14-day intervals or plant multiple varieties that mature at different times. The days to maturity listed on seed packets vary widely ...

As of July 3, 7% of the U.S. corn crop is silking, which is slightly below the five-year average of 11%, according to USDA. The crop conditions include: Very poor: 2% Poor: 7% Fair: 27% Good ...

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 ...

When drought strikes rural corn farmers in Mexico during the growing season, they are more likely to attempt to immigrate to ...

Fortunately for any beginner gardeners or those with little luck in growing plants indoors, corn plants are one of the ...

Looking to increase yield without spending a fortune? Consider these management tips for finding those last five, ten or ...

These spores are wind-dispersed to newly planted corn where they infect plant foliage and produce lesions. Under favorable environmental conditions spores are produced on foliar lesions and spread to ...

Many different varieties of corn are available, so choosing the right one for your climate and growing conditions is ...

Alternatively, if you forgot to grow plants earlier, you can still grow corn by planting seeds directly into the soil in late spring and early summer. Use a dibber to make 2.5cm holes and sow two ...

Weather forecasts call for practically bone-dry conditions in most of ... already places pressure on the second corn crop, especially in northern growing regions such as Mato Grosso, which have ...