A perfectly ripe kernel will emit a milky white liquid ... stage takes place three weeks after corn develops silk on the stalk. Corn only exists in this state for roughly five to six days before ...

This past week, I have had considerable conversations about how much fertilizer is going off the field when corn stalk bales are removed. The farms I’m talking about are those without livestock.

Stalk rots are one of the most significant set of diseases on corn. These diseases are insidious, and often growers are unaware of their effects until harvest. Low levels of stalk rot occur in nearly ...

Anthracnose leaf blight and stalk rot of corn, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum graminicola, is a disease of worldwide importance. Yield losses can approach 40% and up to 80% lodging has been ...

Grazing corn residue — or corn stalks — also is an option for cattle producers, at least through early winter. Undi's studies looked at how frequently producers should supplement dried ...