Modern, high-tech planters can produce “picket fence” stands of corn with seedlings so uniform they look like they’ve been photocopied. While pretty fields are without a doubt a source of ...

Field corn can refer to any starchy variety ... Most of the United States grows the exact same variety of corn from one seed, from one company. We're not going to get into that here, but there ...

Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season among t hose are Tar Spot, Southern Rust and Corn Stunt, as Tim Unruh ...

To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico's prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the ...

Lodging can occur in plants infected with stalk rot. C. graminicola overwinters in corn residue on the surface of the field. In the spring, under warm, rainy conditions the fungus produces spores on ...

In these states, farmers commonly plant corn continuously ... Christina DiFonzo, the field crop entomologist at Michigan State University, compared bundling seed traits to the packages formerly ...

The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion in lifetime economic losses ...

First Trait Activation System Installed at Gro Alliance's Seed Production HQ Field Data Demonstrates Trait Heritability, >20% ...