Patience is a virtue when it comes to planting corn. How so? The outcome of waiting until Mother Nature delivers warmer conditions – more heat units – are uniform stands and, ultimately, higher yields ...

Explore the risks of rhizoctonia root rot and how to proactively protect your seedlings early with rhizoctonia treatment.

Roughly 25% to 50% of the total commercial nitrogen applied to fields across the state occurs in the fall. Waiting for cooler ...

As a teenager in a small Iowa town in the 1980s, I would join dozens of kids around this time of summer on crews at a Cargill research plot where we helped scientists control pollination of corn ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — "Shaping the future" is the theme Harold Wolle wants to follow for his time as president of the National Corn Growers Association. “I think that’s important,” Wolle said. “We need ...

CORN. ON THIS WEEK’S FARM TO FORK. FRIDAY. WE ARE AT CENTRO IN THE HEART OF MIDTOWN SACRAMENTO, RIGHT ALONG JAY STREET AND THE EXECUTIVE CHEF HERE IS ALSO KURT SPATARO, PART OF THE OVERALL PEREGRINE ...