Ammonium nitrate, an artificial fertilizer, provided a huge boost to the corn crop by replacing the nitrogen in the soil. The same field could be planted in corn without crop rotation. Secondly ...

¹ The economic impact of corn affects folks who will never even set foot in a corn field. As corn growers, your industry is something to celebrate, so we’ve compiled some facts and figures on ...

The findings come from a new analysis of 12 years of field trials and seed usage data across 10 Midwestern corn-growing states, including Iowa. The study, published in Science, shows rootworms are ...

Since then, farmers have extensively used "Bt corn" hybrids. Subsequently, multiple field studies have reported Bt resistance in rootworms since 2009, raising doubts about the long-term viability ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Rochester woman was arrested in a corn field in Darien last week after the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office received reports of stolen clothing items from a T.J. Maxx ...

But soon, that towering corn might become a miniature of its former self, replaced by stalks only half as tall as the green giants that have dominated fields for so long. Cameron Sorgenfrey holds ...

Cameron Sorgenfrey holds a tall corn stalk next to a short corn stalk along one of his fields on Sept. 16 in Wyoming, Iowa. The Associated Press WYOMING, Iowa — Taking a late-summer country ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. If you're brave enough to enter a corn field that was planted over an old forgotten cemetery, then AZ Field of Screams is for you.

A driver in Racine County wound up lost in a corn field early Sunday morning. SKYFOX video shows the damage left behind, which the farmer said totals more than $800. RACINE COUNTY, Wis.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ILLINOIS – If you’ve driven around ...

The Midwest’s massive corn fields are making the region more humid as it battles a sweltering heatwave. On a hot day, fields of corn transpiring water, also known as "corn sweat", can raise ...