Sweet corn destined for the freezer or the canned food aisle has been steadily decreasing over the last three decades, according to a new study published in HortScience. Researchers from the ...
Your Reporter Karen Morfitt specializes in coverage of Colorado's Jefferson County. Share you story ideas with her by sending an email to [email protected]. At Heinies Market in Wheat Ridge, loyal ...
Atrazine is one of the most widely used herbicides in North American corn production, but heated controversy remains over the 50-plus-year-old product. Several other herbicides are used in corn ...
For those whose primary experience with corn is the butter-drenched cob variety, it might come as a surprise that other forms of sweet corn are in trouble. A new University of Illinois ...
LORDSTOWN — Locally loved sweet corn from Lutz Farms will not be sold this year. Co-owner Harvey Lutz said the decision was not an easy one, but the pandemic and other factors played roles in why the ...
High temperatures and insect damage to the silks are common causes of poor ear fill in sweet corn. Stress from high temperatures, overwatering, underwatering or poor plant nutrition can cause newly ...
WEST POINT — Free sweet corn — what could be better on a hot summer day? The West Point Sweet Corn Festival became a Southeast Iowa tradition when it began 69 years ago, and, with the single exception ...