It used to be a common sight in arable fields along with corn poppy ... with plant height ranging from 30cm up to 120cm. The taller varieties make good cut flowers and cornflowers are an easy-to-grow ...

Producers declared their intentions of planting 5% more corn than in the previous year in the year’s first survey-based acreage report. Surveyed growers said they planned to plant 95.3 million ...

Due to market conditions and a large dip in acreage last year, farmers intend to plant significantly more corn, moving away ...

Missy Bauer, Farm Journal field agronomist, offers a few pointers to make sure your planter is firing on all cylinders.

An extension agronomist has some advice for corn farmers looking to maximize return on investment. Jeff Coulter with the University of Minnesota says fertilizer rates should be looked at. “Simply ...

For high-yielding corn and soybean crops, there are some baseline fertility requirements you have to fund. But that doesn’t ...

A method using free software and a drone with a low-cost camera has made it possible to select drought-tolerant corn plants.

Planting dry beans into spring cover crops could be a measure to protect young plants from damaging weather conditions like wind or hail. Dry beans are susceptible to damage from wind and other ...

Laying a solid foundation is one way to set cornfields up for success this year. Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Brad Allen, says last year’s wet spring, followed by a dry period, ...

Gardening experts recommend feeding them other scraps like stale bread, raw pastry and hard cheese. If you're a pet owner, you can even give them leftover dog or cat food.

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