A few years ago, Agricultural Research Service scientists in Colorado began seeing a pattern to their wheat harvests: yields were higher in low-lying areas.
Potential for this yield-boosting gene innovation includes giving farmers the option for more yield without additional fertilizer inputs.
John DeWitt estimates that some new research is mainly another attempt to trash corn production and change what we grow for food.
The free Barchart whitepaper explains how grain buyers and sellers can earn more money by using basis index values to identify profit opportunities.
More than 590 images were submitted for judging in the 2018 Fields-of-Corn Photo Contest.
Research links warming temperatures and localized cooling to increased production.
Farmers have proven to be creative when it comes to utilizing the entirety of everything that they harvest.
There are over 4,000 uses for corn, which is why we grow so much corn.
The National Corn Growers Association has urged leaders of the Senate and House to put partisan differences aside and find common ground on a Farm Bill.
Farms are sharing some of their great corn mazes on Facebook, and there are lots more weeks left for most farms.