PARAGON — Most people never consider where their food comes from or the effort it takes to grow and harvest it. Last Tuesday morning, a group of farmers and representatives from several seed companies ...

We're deep in the heart of corn season, with piles of bright-green ears stacked on tables at farmers' markets and supermarkets across much of the country. But next time you go shopping for a dozen ...

From home gardeners to farm market customers to retailers, everybody anticipates the sweet corn harvest. But there are types of corn you can grow for uses other than fresh eating. Here we'll explore ...

Agriculture is a vital component of Indiana’s history, culture and future. Discover the development of corn and Purdue University’s contributions to its growth with Purdue Agriculture’s short series, ...

Top view of a basket with different varieties of dried corn cobs of different colors Select the three sisters’ crops from a list of bean, corn, and squash seed varieties to add to your Three Sisters ...

Corn on the cob is one of life's biggest treats, but there's rarely a surprise when you peel the husk. That's not the case with Glass Gem corn. Peeling the husk from this variety of corn is like ...

When most gardeners think of corn, they think of sweet corn – that delicious, fresh from the field, highlight of summertime dining. Sweet corn is fun to plant and relatively easy to grow. But ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Seed for two new drought-tolerant corn varieties will be in limited release this spring. They're targeted for farmers on the western edge of the U.S. Corn Belt. DuPont (Pioneer ...

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Question: I love growing sweet corn. I am becoming more and more interested in growing heirloom or open-pollinated varieties of vegetables, which I can save my own seed for the next year. However, I’m ...