In a flash of nationalism, Mexico bans the planting of genetically modified corn
To protect thousands of varieties of heirloom corn, Mexican leaders have amended the constitution to ban the planting of ...
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Corn on Corn Takes Root As Farmers Look for Profits
Ferrie details six agronomic factors to keep in mind, if you’re new to growing continuous corn, that can help you achieve ...
The 20 Best Things to Do in Iowa
Iowa's state and county parks, unique museums, natural attractions, historical sites, and rolling hills along the Mississippi ...
Corn rootworm's secret weapon: How a genetic 'pause' helps a billion-dollar pest survive winter
A study from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers fresh insights into ...
Study: ‘Sustainable intensification’ on the farm reduces soil nitrate losses, maintains crop yields
A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat, found that the three-year ...
These 10 States Produce the Most Food in the U.S.
Hands down, California is the country’s food-producing king. It grows 99% of U.S. almonds (enough for 300 Olympic-sized pools ...
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Opium farming takes root in Myanmar's war-wracked landscape
Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as ...
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Ohio congressman introduces Farm to Fly Act to boost sustainable aviation fuel
A bill introduced by an Ohio congressman aims to bring sustainable biofuels to air travel.It's called the Farm to Fly Act. Introduced by Congressman Max Miller ...
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The Handy Bt Trait Table for US sweet and field corn is available
The Handy Bt Trait Table for U.S. corn production is in its 26th year. The Trait Table for field corn (and now sweet corn) ...
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Trump administration funding freeze unsettles researchers at the university
Assistant professor and entomologist at the university Michael Crossley, is a member of Owens’ corn earworm research team. He explained that a lot of their work is funded through the Farm Bill, which ...
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Kernels control Rapid City Central in Class AA SoDak 16 for state tournament berth
In control from start to finish, the fourth-seeded Kernels led for all but the opening 14 seconds to dispatch of 13-seed ...
Is there more to fine dining? For this Mexican chef, it’s a path toward his country’s roots
Quintonil is not your typical Mexican restaurant. Clients book tables months in advance to celebrate special occasions. The World’s 50 Best list ranked it as the most acclaimed ...