Corn - Zea maize - has been grown domestically for 7,000 to 9,000 years and many legends and folklore tales surround it. It is an annual grass that over the years has been selectively bred to ...

What would autumn be without an abundance of scarecrows, pumpkins and bundled corn stalks? The scarecrow is one of the most familiar figures of our rural landscape, not only in the United States ...

What would autumn be without an abundance of scarecrows, pumpkins and bundled corn stalks? The scarecrow is one of the most familiar figures of our rural landscape, not only in the United States ...

The top portions of the stalks were whacked off at the ear and similarly bundled, hence, top fodder. Some people actually stacked their fodder in the fields around poles they had set in the ground ...

Strong corn stalks are a bit like the proverbial double-edge sword. On one hand, they perform a critical job that supports farmers’ high-yield efforts. On the other, stalks often shred equipment ...

According to Buckmaster's results, shredded corn stalks produced about 11 percent more leachates than chopped and 5 percent more than stalks that had been chopped and put through a roller. Buckmaster ...