Hybrid selection is a key step for profitable corn production. Since 1948, the average corn yield in Minnesota has increased steadily at a rate of two bushels per acre per year. This has been due ...

Knowing the leaf structure and ear flex characteristics of the corn hybrids you’ve purchased can help you decide where to place them in the field to maximize growth and performance this season.

A common drought-resistant trait is DroughtGard from Bayer Crop Science. While DoughtGard hybrids are still available, Bayer is no longer developing new products that include the biotech trait.

Wheat growers in Nebraska often wonder if hybrid wheat could lead to increased yield and new beneficial traits like those seen in corn or sorghum hybrids. Recently, hybrid wheat research has seen ...

Wheat growers in Nebraska often wonder if hybrid wheat could lead to increased yield and new beneficial traits like those seen in corn or sorghum hybrids. Recently, hybrid wheat research has seen ...

Figures shown are the difference in gross income with corn at $7 per bushel and seed at $300 a bag. On droughty soil, planting taller, pendulum-leaf hybrids at a lower population maximized the ...

New hybrid SUVs typically come with a price premium over their non-hybrid equivalents. The fuel those electrified engines save over time will eventually offset that delta, but savvy shoppers could ...

Hybrid beds give sleepers the best of both worlds; they combine the contouring, hugging feel of foam with the support and strength of innersprings. To identify the best hybrid mattresses of 2025 ...

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?

Hybrids have been around only for a couple of decades, but in that time their popularity has grown exponentially. Now you can even find even the best players in the world with more hybrids than ...