Interseeding cover crops can be an effective and timely way to establish cover crops in cornfields here in Minnesota.

While local farmers love the sunshine and warm weather, the early warm weather has caused them to rethink their crop growing ...

Statewide, Ohio faced extremely dry conditions late in the season. In northern Ohio, the planting season got off to a tough ...

corn. If you’re planting 30,000 plants and you’re only ... from three years ago will be sufficient for this year’s crop is just hoping. You have to know reality and make decisions based ...

Jason Hartschuh, field specialist in dairy production and precision livestock at The Ohio State University Extension, spoke ...

CSHL Professors Thomas Gingeras and Rob Martienssen have launched a new genomic encyclopedia called MaizeCODE. Their latest ...

Corn markets showed signs of life in early 2025 after a tough year of price declines, creating fresh opportunities for ...

A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air during early corn growth, which may ...

Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high fertility fields, according to a ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for ...

Field trials on nitrogen-fixing microbes in corn have yet to show reliable benefits, but work continues on their potential of reducing corn's high demand for the nutrient.

Weather extremes such as drought are an increasing concern among corn growers, especially after the dry conditions that ...