Growing annuals in containers is different from garden beds. Learn why potted plants need constant care and how to feed them.

Growing your own sweet corn can be challenging in short (less than 110 frost-free days) or high altitude areas like Eastern ...

Wet fields on this Indiana family farm slow planting and rearrange corn and soybean priorities, hampering weed control ...

Polk County farmer John Samek uses an interesting strategy when planting crops in a region of Missouri with rough soil.

Final corn yield when this growing season is complete and harvest begins is determined by conditions throughout the season, but agronomists say roughly the first month after the seed goes in is a very ...

How one Arcadia farm in Wisconsin's driftless area uses no‑till, cover crops and livestock to protect challenging terrain.

Watermelon and cantaloupe bring a taste of true Southern summer. These sprawling plants need space, warmth, and plenty of ...

Iowa farmers have kept our top notch status in the Corn Belt for generations. Our state’s rise to top corn crop producer can be traced back 100 years – thanks in large part to the scientific curiosity ...

Corn silage performance comes down to a handful of decisions in the field and at the bunk that ultimately show up in how cows ...

Randy Dowdy explains the importance of germination depth – how it sets up a corn crop to deliver more bushels without adding ...

A seed delivery system for use in planters is being marketed as a tool for seed orientation, a growing interest among corn ...