Studying corn, understanding its nutrient and water needs, and taking a timely approach to agronomic practices builds crop yields, says this south-Georgia farmer. In Randy Dowdy’s experience, good ...

Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space. Sweet corn (Zea mays) is a fast grower, developing tall stalks with bright green leaves. One corn plant ...

Plan to assess new pest management practices this season and then adjust to reduce rootworm risk in next year’s corn crop.

Iowa State University research has pinpointed the optimal spacing between perennial groundcover and corn to reduce stress and maintain productivity. The study shows corn begins a shade avoidance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pile of corn - Sbsartdept/Getty Images If you're planning to plant some corn in your garden this year, you might be looking for ...

If you’ve been thinking about taking gardening on as a hobby but are intimidated by the maintenance or don’t know where to start, you’re not alone. New gardeners sometimes become discouraged in their ...