Compare corn with other crop plants. A single oat seed gives about 20-25 kernels. One peanut seed generates around 15-20 peanuts. A single wheat plant has about 5 heads, with each head developing ...

Mother Nature wraps every kernel of seed corn in a thin protective coat, called the pericarp. It covers the seed like skin, providing a first line of defense against soil pathogens, pests and ...

The federal label expands potential registration to all 50 states in field and sweet corn seed. Avipel is a liquid seed treatment applied to corn prior to planting. It deters birds from eating ...

In fact, it would require about 31 hectares of corn ethanol to produce the same amount of energy generated by one hectare of ...

Sabja seeds have a high fibre content, making them excellent for digestive health. Shweta states that consuming them daily for a period of seven days can prevent stomach-related problems, such as ...

A west-central Minnesota farmer wrapped up corn planting this week. Chad Willis of Wilmar says conditions kept improving ...

Alabama, Texas and New Mexico warned that the seeds, which apparently came from China, could sprout into invasive plants, officials said. By Michael Levenson People in Alabama, Texas and New ...

Amid an ongoing downturn in agriculture, Corteva Agriscience has announced that it will be laying off 44 workers from its Johnston facility in May, according to Iowa’s Worker Adjustment and ...

The corn market is relatively strong as Texas producers monitor planted fields in southern areas and prepare to plant in the High Plains.

Steel Seed is a game without the conviction to be its own thing, something assembled out of spare parts from a variety of different games, combined together without much thought of whether they work.

Corn futures are falling back on Tuesday with contracts down 4 to 7 cents at midday. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 4 ½ cents so far at $4.50. Crop Progress ...

BEIJING: China has approved the first batch of seed companies to breed and sell genetically modified corn and soybean seeds, paving the way for commercial planting of GMO grains in a move that ...