The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and other agricultural organizations have praised the ruling, viewing it as a vindication of their persistent advocacy efforts. In a significant ...

Mexico’s action declaring ineffective these GE corn measures is a major victory for U.S. farmers and a testament to President ...

President Sheinbaum has sent Congress a constitutional reform proposal to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) ...

What is sweet corn? Sweet corn is the type of corn you’ve had if you’ve enjoyed a summertime favorite – corn on the cob. Sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata) is harvested while the sugar ...

Corn takes on myriad configurations, from the classic corn on the cob to popcorn to more processed options including corn flour and corn syrup. How, then, do you classify such a versatile food?

to 10 bu. per acre. “In central Illinois, a large percentage of the soybeans will go in ahead of corn, which just 10 years ago would have been unheard of,” Ferrie explains. “It’s been ...

That doesn't mean corn is inherently bad for the general public, though. Thomason notes that it still provides essential nutrients including fiber, B vitamins and "antioxidants like lutein and ...

The health and environmental costs of corn production have been found to be greater than the market price in some regions of the USA. A multi-departmental team from the University of Minnesota (UMN; ...

Soil conditions and weather can affect yields, so further study is needed. In general, corn needs a lot of fertilizer, and pig manure is often land-applied to cornfields, he said. “There are ...

RFK Jr.'s HFCS ban could displace 1.4 billion bushels of corn, affecting farmers' incomes in key Trump-supporting areas. Despite concerns, many farmers are adopting a "wait-and-see" approach ...