Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

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

The federal label expands potential registration to all 50 states in field and sweet corn seed. Avipel is a liquid seed treatment applied to corn prior to planting. It deters birds from eating ...

Researchers are studying the taste preferences of deer to help mitigate crop damage. Michigan State University’s Upper ...

Weather extremes such as drought are an increasing concern among corn growers, especially after the dry conditions that ...

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 ...

Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield ... to the V6 growth stage,” says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie. “Dig to find seeds or plants before the evidence is lost.” ...

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

A new study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil. The findings could help the development ...

A comprehensive comparison of most crop varieties grown in Minnesota is now available in print and electronic forms. Minnesota Varietal Trials 2009, published by the Minnesota Agricultural ...

Hutchinson High School FFA has teamed up with the University of Minnesota to broaden the scope of its 5-acre field at the corner of South Grade Road and School Road. Earlier this month, the field ...

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 with passed down tools, and sorted by kernel size to be sold. The ...