Nearly 60,000 acres of land in our county are dedicated in any given year to growing this peculiar grass species.

Bird Island's Mike Nagel, Raymond's Butch Steen and Kyle Knott, Granite Falls' Tim Knapper and Milroy's Justin Schlemmer to ...

Field Fire In Standing Corn ...

Its hardy cousin, field corn, is all about practicality. Designed for sturdiness and long-term use, its kernels are dense ...

The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest preserved archaeological field system in the eastern United States ...

Read more on hail damage in corn in the ISU Publication: IPM 78: Hail on Corn. Soybean field with severe hail damage. (Photo by Gentry Sorenson, Iowa State University.) Soybean ...

Step into the fields of America's heartland as an Iowa corn ... which is great for your eyesight and immune system." White Corn: "White corn, on the other hand, has very little to no beta-carotene. It ...

Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield. The first step to more ears per field is stand and ear counts. Determine the causes of gaps, late-emerging plants and missing ears so you know how ...

Parts of northwest Iowa experienced hail damage June 11. Damage varied depending upon the location of the field, but there ...

It was a corn field. A wet fall had prevented the area from being harvested, and the pilots decided it would become their runway. The DC3 was the right type of plane to make such a landing.