Scientists at Washington State University have found a new way to produce sugar from corn stalks and other crop waste, potentially opening a new pathway to sustainable biofuels. Newly published in ...

Tall corn stalks provide shade for lettuce. "Use corn’s height to your advantage to stretch the season of cool season vegetables, especially leafy greens, like lettuce," says Turner.

Corn growers can spot an infected plant by examining the first internode on the stalk and looking for blue-black dots known as perithecia, which can be scratched away using a fingernail. 3 ...

To date, farmers in at least 13 states have reported finding tar spot in their fields this season, according to Corn ipmPIPE, a pest mapping and forecasting system developed by the National ...

BASOM — The tallest corn stalk Lewiston Road resident Charles Silvernail was able to grow this year was about 15 1/2 feet, but he’s aiming higher next year.