A method using free software and a drone with a low-cost camera has made it possible to select drought-tolerant corn plants.

US farmers are boosting corn planting to a five-year high as the looming trade war makes America’s mostly widely grown crop a ...

The physical structure of corn plants — including the angle of leaves bending from the stem and the number of pollen-laden tassel branches — makes a big difference for yield.

Corn acres are expected to go up while cotton and wheat are trending downward in latest planting intentions report, David ...

The root of a corn plant injured by corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Midwest. Photo by Erin Hodgson/Iowa ...

There could be another uptick in short-stature corn acreage this year. Stine Seed CEO Myron Stine says more farmers are ...

U.S. farmers are expected to plant one of their largest corn crops ever this year, shifting acreage from soybeans amid ...

U.S. farmers are expected to plant 95.3 million acres of corn this year while paring back soybean and wheat acreage.

Due to market conditions and a large dip in acreage last year, farmers intend to plant significantly more corn, moving away ...

If you’re a corn and soybean producer, not only are you set to start another planting season—but you’re probably already thinking about getting the most out of your yield come harvest time. That’s why ...