CAMBRIDGE, MA., Apr 30 2025 (IPS) - On March 17, Mexican President Claudia Scheinbaum signed into law a constitutional reform banning the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) corn. The action ...

Planting progress is moving along in Indiana. USDA says 64% of our corn is in the ground and 59% of Hoosier soybeans are planted in their weekly report. Farmers around Indiana are hoping for different ...

Invest Effort Now To Harvest More Corn Hula, a five-time world champion corn grower, suggests that farmers “trust but verify” ...

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When my corn or other crops fail to germinate I usually transplant and that's why I always oversow seed! If the extra plants are not required then I can simply thin them out but if some seed fails to ...

Until now, the sugar industry had been somewhat spared from a huge decline in consumption of caloric sweeteners. While annual ...

USDA-ARS Research Entomologist Haley Butler recently discussed her five-year research plan to help address the chinch bug in ...

Corn is one of the planet's most important ... grown and tested in multiple environments and with different management. Finally, the final varieties are released commercially and then can be ...

The Trump administration’s highly anticipated report on the potential drivers of childhood chronic diseases criticizes many ...

Beck’s Hybrids is expanding its genetic research and corn breeding programs in the Western Corn Belt. President Scott Beck ...

Louisiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would require restaurants to disclose their use of seed oils, a move aligned ...

From there, the magic of a corn cob pipe begins. “We have about 30 different styles or different varieties of corn cob pipes,” he said. The art of making the pipe is all done by hand.