Each strand of corn silk is directly connected to a single kernel on the cob, acting as a conduit for pollination. That means every kernel starts with its own thread. I consider myself a deeply ...

Learning how and when to harvest corn is essential for any gardener looking to grow this tasty crop. Here’s everything you ...

Genetic and environmental factors determine whether an ear of corn is white or yellow. But those colors may not signal ...

Harrison County Popcorn Festival returns to southern Indiana this weekend ...

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Zinnias are easy flowers and a great companion plant, but they don't mix well with everything in the garden. We explain which ...

Learn how to grow fresh popcorn microgreens indoors with simple steps that produce nutritious greens perfect for salads ...

The U.P. MSU Extension Farm is working on a corn-growing project to test regenerative agriculture, like minimizing soil ...

Photographer Joan Monfort captured a 2007 charity event featuring Lionel Messi holding baby Lamine Yamal. This remarkable image was part of a charity calendar organized for children's causes. Yamal's ...

The age-old farmer's adage is meant to symbolize a good crop yield for the summer. How is this year's crop faring so far?

A historic severe storm that hit central Illinois highlights how essential crop insurance is for Midwest farms to survive as ...

Farm season is well underway, and the arrival of summer corn has locals happy to bring it home to their tables and grills.