A funny thing has happened with the corn and bean seeds. Every year the seeds we had saved from the prior year’s harvest had grown happily, but the spring after he died not one seed germinated! I had ...

Agriculture is the topic of these letters published March 9-15, 2026: ethanol and protein supply, crop protection needs, and conservation.

The Dave Brooks head coaching era for the Mitchell High School girls basketball program ended on a high note on Saturday afternoon. For the second straight year, the Kernels claimed a fifth-place ...

INGREDIENTS: 1 pack (8.5 oz) Jiffy corn muffin mix (or 1 cup of any corn muffin mix) 1 can (15 oz) sweet corn cream-style 1 ...

Sweet corn is currently in season, so why not try making some corn fritters? This recipe is a fun twist on the classic, using ...

What’s corn snow?” my 12-year-old grandson Iver wanted to know. I had been talking to him about the wonders of spring skiing ...

Why do we call that traditional St. Patrick’s Day food corned beef? Is there corn in it? No, and it has nothing to do with ...

U.S. grain prices have surged since the Iran war began, triggering a flurry of corn and soybean sales by farmers who ...

US grain prices have surged since the Iran war began, triggering a flurry of corn and soybean sales by farmers who squirrelled away last year's harvests due to weak prices, reported Reuters. Since the ...

After spotting some gigantic carp in his local lake, Iowan Jacob Mackey started learning everything he could about carp fishing. Now, his biggest catch was just certified as a record breaker ...

Is corn good for me?” It depends. Like other real foods, the corn plant originates in the earth. Though usually boiled or ...

Learn how careful monitoring of your corn crop in reproductive growth stages can help protect yield potential.