In a cornfield just before dawn, the morning chill surrenders to the light. The stillness of the night gives way to chirping ...

In 2024, over 165 million bushels of corn were impacted by stalk rot diseases. Learn how to identify different corn stalk rots to dial in your management plan.

Knee-high by the Fourth of July is no longer the standard for many corn farmers, as they face increased prices on goods and ...

That is an old saying by farmers that is used as a measuring stick to determine how their corn crops are faring in summer.

Knee high by the fourth of July – that's the traditional benchmark for corn growth, but at Reese Farms in DeWitt Township, ...

Officials are monitoring the spread of a disease that is hurting corn production in Kansas. The Kansas State Research and ...

Peak rootworm hatch typically occurs in June across the Midwest, making it the critical period for growers to begin scouting ...

Now, U.S. wheat growing is on a steady decline, with farmers finding surer profits from corn, soybeans or cattle. On the wheat quality tour in May, weeks before Nebraska wheat is usually harvested, no ...

How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?

Minnesota officials are offering to pay farmers who leave corn stalks standing along highways this winter to help keep snow from drifting.