Corn

Even though the Midwest is tops in field corn production and grows row after row of it, these states don’t stand out when it comes to national...

Researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center want to learn how a changing climate could affect the fertility of corn and other major…

The National Science Foundation has awarded $3.4 million to researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, the University of…

Missouri's corn and soybean harvests continue to look good, especially corn.November estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture shows that…

Drought conditions across portions of Missouri are having both a positive and negative effect on crops grown in the Show-Me State.The lack of rain over…

The heavy rains that caused flooding across portions of Missouri this spring have also led to improved soil conditions for crops grown in the Show-Me…

Farmers in Missouri, Illinois and much of the Midwest are having a tough time getting their corn planted.The US Department of Agriculture says in Illinois…

Drought across the country has led to spiking corn prices, forcing a growing number of ethanol plants around the country to temporarily close down. As a result, there is a growing call for suspending a federal mandate on biofuel and freeing up corn for feed.

A University of Missouri veterinary professor says farmers need to be careful when feeding drought-damaged corn to their livestock.Tom Evans is an…

The U.S. Agriculture Department is predicting what could be the lowest average corn yield in more than 15 years as the worst drought in decades scorches…