While the majority of Midwestern farmers rotate corn and soybeans, commodity prices and corn yield advantages compel some to plant corn year after year. Although foundational research on the benefits ...

Dear Heloise: As a realtor, people often ask me what my solution is for securing a home that is on the market but unoccupied. I use a lockbox that can be purchased in just about any hardware store. It ...

Learn how gypsum improves soil structure, water flow and nutrient balance, helping your fields stay strong and productive.

VERMILLION, S.D. — Ag producers and professionals were able to hear about the benefits of nutrient banding in corn at the Dakota Farm Show on Jan. 3, in Vermillion. “When we think about fertilizer ...

Corn is found in many packaged snacks, candies, and sodas, so it gets a bad rap for being “unhealthy” and “full of sugar.” Yet this barbecue staple is actually one of the most nutritious summer foods.

It's officially summer and sweet corn season. While corn is eaten year-round, there's nothing quite like enjoying it fresh off the cob. It's delicious on its own or in salads, salsas and more. Corn, ...

U.S. corn production is no small potatoes. In 2023 alone, corn farming contributed an estimated $151 billion to the U.S. economy, including $62 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).¹ The ...

Spatial pattern of improvements in net benefits of maize production. Top: Net benefits (farmer profits minus pollution costs) per t of maize grown in Midwest counties for current practices (left) and ...

While the majority of Midwestern farmers rotate corn and soybeans, commodity prices and corn yield advantages compel some to plant corn year after year. Although foundational research on the benefits ...