A Thumb-area farmer says planting conditions have been variable at times over the past few weeks. Elkton’s Jeff Krohn tells ...

Sitting crouched on the floor, second graders pretended to be a kernel of corn, waiting to grow. With a spritz of water, Jana ...

May 5th, 2025 by Jeffrey Christo MLB’s Dreamy Journey Needs a Comeback Picture this: MLB players in throwback uniforms, emerging from rows of towering corn stalks, seemingly in the middle of nowhere.

A Boone family is recovering after a fire destroyed their barn and killed six show lambs. Firefighters prevented further damage to neighboring fields.

March through July marks row crop planting season across nearly 60,000 acres of productive farmland in the county.

LANSING – Jacob Faist is a crop farmer in Pleasant Lake northeast of Jackson. He grows corn, soybeans and wheat with his ...

The tassel atop the stalk contains pollen ... There is popcorn and sweet corn, but ninety-nine percent is field corn, with 45 percent going into animal feed, 44 percent turned into ethanol ...

OAK SAYS HE THINKS A PILE OF MANURE MAY HAVE OVERHEATED AND IGNITED OLD CORN STALKS, BLOWING IN STRONG WINDS. THE FLAMES SPREAD ACROSS THE FIELD AND DOWN TO THE ROAD. FIREFIGHTERS WERE ABLE TO ...

In a real world scenario, a farmer could harvest the corn and leave the cover crops and corn stalks behind to graze ... applied research is conducted in field trials. He is also hoping to enlist ...

Like many of his rural neighbors in northeast Kansas, Jacob Thomas is trying to compensate for deep losses in federal funding ...

One of the advantages of living in the South is that our planting season is long. Some of the early stuff is being harvested already, including sweet corn.