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“Some of the northern rootworms have created an extended diapause life cycle, so they are able to stay underground for an extra year,” Hein said. “That combats our soybean-corn rotation, so then we ...
For the second straight year a corn drawing behind Iowa Speedway welcomed visitors to the track in the middle of a corn field.
MALTA, Ill. — Farmers will have a new option for controlling corn rootworms with Syngenta’s Opello insecticide. “We expect registration of Opello in September 2025 and selling it for the 2026 growing ...
According to recent reports the summer heat is causing corn to sweat in the field. Is it the corn’s profuse perspiration ...
Wisconsin ranks third in the nation in sweet corn production. And from the farm to the Wisconsin State Fair, the crop has quite a journey.
Sometimes the best story of a NASCAR race isn't the winner's. Brad Keselowski should have and could have won the Iowa Corn 350.
These five sunflower growers open up their fields to the public. They are a diverse bunch, but all aim to spread happiness ...
There used to be an economic-outlook panel from the IU School of Business that would travel the state to give advice on the ...
Market analyst Jerry Klassen explains what fewer barley acres means for Canadian cattle feeders in 2025-26, and other factors ...
“The soybean plants will abort their seeds and pods to save the plant in drought. So, that has been diminishing yield.
Dyson entered the beauty space with the release of the Supersonic hair dryer in 2016. Since then, the company has released ...
OXFORD, Iowa (KWQC) - Iowa is known for corn and soybean farms. But one farmer is focusing on a sweeter-smelling crop: lavender. The farm has 8,000 lavender plants, making it a place where purple ...