Nearly 60,000 acres of land in our county are dedicated in any given year to growing this peculiar grass species.

According to the 2024 Wisconsin State Agriculture Overview, there were 52,000 acres of sweet corn harvested in Wisconsin.

How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?

That is an old saying by farmers that is used as a measuring stick to determine how their corn crops are faring in summer.

Americans love corn. While you might think the Cornhusker State produces the most of this staple grain, a different contender ...

The cool, wet weather of June in north central Wisconsin has caused crop development to be a bit behind schedule.

A difficult spring filled with rounds of heavy rain presented challenges for Missouri farmers. Many have struggled with ...

Chef Ashish Alfred, who co-hosts the show Bar Rescue, is also #TeamBoiling. “If you actually want to taste the corn, boiling ...

Across the state of Iowa, Wesley Everman, assistant professor and weed specialist at Iowa State University Extension, said it ...

Parts of northwest Iowa experienced hail damage June 11. Damage varied depending upon the location of the field, but there ...

Canada’s crop survey reveals barley and canola area has been cut, but peas, lentils, wheat and durum are up...Read More ...

If sweet corn is part of your Fourth of July tradition, here's what you need to know about finding it around the Des Moines ...