How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?

If sweet corn is part of your Fourth of July tradition, here's what you need to know about finding it around the Des Moines ...

With warm soil and just-warming air temperatures, June is the perfect time to get these annuals, herbs, and vegetables into ...

GDM, a global plant genetics company, announced an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in AgReliant Genetics, a leading ...

DuPont to Open $225 Million Cellulosic Ethanol Plant in Iowa A refinery designed to make ethanol from cornstalks, leaves and cobs — not the grain itself — opened Friday in central Iowa, the ...

The cool, wet weather of June in north central Wisconsin has caused crop development to be a bit behind schedule.

University of Minnesota researchers improved a soil test tool for more accurate nitrogen guidance in corn farming, aiding ...

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

Almost three years ago, leaders of Cargill announced that their plant in Webster County would begin making corn syrup that ...

One way to ensure that your tomatoes will thrive all season long is to avoid plants that may harm their growth. We've rounded ...

Two Keokuk residents are suing an industrial neighbor of theirs over odors allegedly caused by ammonia and wastewater ...