With better growth and less height, stalks are denser and stronger than standard corn. Anchoring into the soil increases with ...

Choose plants that complement corn. Growing corn is exciting to watch as it goes from a small, humble seedling to a tall and ...

A team that includes Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how ...

It's been so dry in parts of Nebraska and South Dakota that corn plants are doing something truly strange: They're not producing ears of grain. The stalks, which should be about 8 feet (2.4 meters) ...

‘Short corn’ could replace the towering cornfields steamrolled by a changing climate The plants offer farmers a variety that can withstand windstorms that could become more frequent.

Gibberella stalk rot corn infections often occur soon after pollination (R1). It can enter new corn plants via roots, cuts or gashes in stalks, or even via scars on corn leaves.

It’s been so dry in parts of Nebraska and South Dakota that corn plants are doing something truly strange – they’re not producing ears of grain. The stalks, which should be about 8 feet tall ...

Jackie Flournoy was leaving her home in Luthersville, Ga., one morning when she spotted a strange-looking stalk poking out of one of her plants on her front lawn. She had never seen anything like ...

Corn plants sacrifice stability to produce crop, complicating Iowa's harvest in some drought-stricken areas, agronomist says ...

Recent cool weather and rainy days may have prevented gardeners from planting sweet corn by the recommended start dates of early to mid-May. But you can still plant by June 15 to enjoy sweet corn ...

A single stalk of corn is growing in front of a home — in the concrete — at the 5700 block of W. Silver Valley Drive near Dunham Park in western Sioux Falls.

But soon, that towering corn might become a miniature of its former self, replaced by stalks only half as tall as the green giants that have dominated fields for so long.