Shawn Callaway talks about the months of planning it takes to create and grow the corn maze. Brookshire Farms features a 4.5-acre “Sesame Street”-themed corn maze on Los Osos Valley Road between Los ...
Western Kansas has inserted itself into the corn belt that has dominated corn production, but there might be better crop options for Kansas climate.
U.S. grain trader and processor Archer Daniels Midland Co and French biotech company InnovaFeed announced plans on Thursday to build the world's largest insect protein plant in Decatur, Illinois.
Mexico's most productive farmers fear they may not be able to meet growing demand after state funding cuts, warning of a rising reliance on imports of the white corn used for staples such as tortillas ...
Michigan offers a variety of nuts ready to pick and harvest from the wild. Here's what to know before foraging.
How long has your family been farming? Farming has been in our family for many generations, even prior to immigrating from Germany in the early 1900s. Ever since then, each genera ...
Yield benefits of narrow row spacing are clear in field trials. Even in less-than-favorable fields (those producing under 50 bushels per acre), narrow rows can deliver a soybean yield advantage of ...
As Jed Bower takes the helm at NCGA, he is working to expand market opportunities in the U.S. and abroad, and looking for practical ways to reduce regulatory burdens on farmers.
Corn monocropping emits higher levels of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas which traps heat in the atmosphere more than 300 times as effectively as carbon dioxide. Simple interventions could drastically ...
If you use the build-maintain-fertilization strategy, consider using your past buildup rather than applying P fertilizer. I hear two common questions about not applying fertilizer. One question is, ...
Across the Charlotte-area’s suburban counties, families who fled the big city in search of more space, lower taxes, and slower living are discovering rapid growth didn’t stop at the county line — it ...
Lillibridge, who grows corn near northeast Iowa's Oelwein and runs a cow-calf operation, sees a coming "financial train wreck" for U.S. growers, potentially on par with the 1980s Farm Crisis that ...