Welcome to the pea family, commonly called the legume family, or as horticulturalist Catherine Kleier would say, the fabulous ...

Some farmers might be unsure which soil-residual herbicides can be applied to emerged corn. University of Illinois Extension ...

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to determine which genes collectively govern nitrogen use efficiency in plants such as corn, with the goal of helping farmers improve their crop yields and ...

She remembers receiving the call to check a south-central Oklahoma field around the end of July. “Last year we received our first call about there possibly being something in a corn field they ...

Plant diseases such as red crown rot in soybeans are moving into more parts of the Midwest, and last year, Extension personnel in Missouri and Oklahoma identified corn leafhopper and corn stunt ...

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Achieving maximum corn yield potential is dependent on the root system’s success. Root development in corn occurs in two phases. The first phase is the development of the seminal or seed root system.

Picture source: Thrive Lot Indian farmers have long used neem trees and tulsi around fields for their insecticidal properties — practices that now find validation in modern entomology studies. Certain ...

Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield. The first step to more ears per field is stand and ear counts. Determine the causes of gaps, late-emerging plants and missing ears so you know how ...