Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the soil food web.

Extension Corn Agronomist Jeff Coulter offered some reminders recently about selecting seed for the 2017 crop. Hybrid selection is one of the most important agronomic decisions for corn ...

The Meeker County Corn Growers had four corn plots with 16 total varieties. The varieties average yield was 205 bushels per acre. The yield ranged from the highest yield of 228 bushels to a low of ...

Field trials on nitrogen-fixing microbes in corn have yet to show reliable yield benefits, but work continues on their ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for ...

BioLumic is supporting field trials of UV treated ryegrass to validate methane reduction in livestock, scaling up seed ...

Three years of setbacks in the N.C. High School Athletic Association dual team wrestling state title match has taught the Union Pines boys wrestling team three different lessons each time they ...

I agree with Trump's HHS nominee on the dangers of ultraprocessed foods, but please don’t replace all your seed oils with tallow ... hateful eight”: soy, corn, rice bran, canola, sunflower ...

A new grass variety, 'Matchless,' offers seed growers higher yields without ... As a breeder, you're looking at a field of clones for that one plant that looks different: a needle in a haystack ...

There are nearly 60 heirloom corn varieties in Mexico ... Corn stalks are cut and dried out in the field for 15 to 20 days before ears are picked off, manually unhusked, completely de-kerneled ...

Sweet corn, prized for cooking, costs more than field corn used for feed. White, yellow, bi-color, and supersweet varieties also vary in price. Sweet corn commands the highest wholesale rates based on ...

With 3,000 acres in corn and soybeans, Brad Kiefer doesn’t have a lot of ... Kiefer also plants based on a field’s potential. He will change planter population for soil he knows can’t do as well or ...