Over the past 15 years, many farms have moved away from early pre-plant nitrogen application for corn to increasing acres sidedressed with nitrogen from emergence to V-4 growth stage.

If you’re a corn producer, you know how Tar Spot has reared its ugly head over the past several growing seasons. That’s why ...

A research team led by Andrea Eveland, PhD, associate member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, has uncovered key genetic regulatory factors that control pleiotropy—a phenomenon where a ...

T he physical structure of corn plants—including the angle of leaves bending from the stem and the number of pollen-laden tassel branches—makes a big difference for yield. Compact plants can ...

Ground moisture levels in some parts of Corn Country are abnormally low as planting time nears. Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist, addressed the issue at length in this week’s Boots In ...

But what about corn? This one is even worse ... If brown stink bugs are going to cause problems, they really need to be hit just before tassel push. About a third of folks are using lambda-cyhalothrin ...

As the caterpillar eats, it tunnels into the corn plant. The second generation appears at tasseling or just past tasseling, burrows into the cornstalk or the ear, and feeds, damaging the stalk or ...

Early in the morning, men carefully groom their horses, braid their manes and tails, and adorn them with colorful beads, tassels ... offering of boiled corn and bread, which is presented to ...

Telenko digs into multiple corn diseases, and while the first sign ... that we go with gray leaf spot at that VT stage, that early tassel to silking. That timing can provide some good yield ...

Diners gazed up to see a stained-glass ceiling, intricate woodwork and red drapery with gold tassels. This was an ... s known for its famous hand-dipped corn dogs, sits outside the Plaza Inn ...