FREEPORT, Ill. — Corn diseases can produce mycotoxins that impact the corn silage in dairy cattle rations. “Tar spot or southern rust can contribute to the mycotoxin accumulation,” said Damon Smith, ...

A few pests can create problems for corn growers. Crows and other birds may peck the ground and steal the seeds before or as they germinate. Use a row cover secured with pins, soil, or rocks to ...

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While often kept indoors, the plant can thrive outdoors in South Florida due to warmer winters and changing climate zones. The corn plant's flowers and leaves are toxic to cats and dogs if eaten. Its ...

Recent studies suggest that corn, also known as maize, may contribute to weight loss when part of a healthful diet. Corn is a type of tall cereal grass, which is botanically a fruit or a grain, but is ...

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Stalk quality is a concern as corn harvest rolls on across Indiana. In a Channel Seed harvest update, Jeff Lakin, technical agronomist in the northwest Indiana region says stalks are generally of ...

New Jersey’s corn maze season for 2025 is in full swing, with farms around the state offering visitors an array of agricultural attractions. Several Garden State farms have transformed their ...