Federal corn crop insurers could see a 22 percent spike in claims filed by 2030 and a nearly 29 percent jump by mid-century, ...

An entomologist at Purdue University says overreliance on corn-rootworm resistant traits has reduced profitability for some ...

But another larva, this time from the vine weevil, might be to blame for wilted plants right now – especially houseplants, ...

Learn how to get rid of squash vine borers with effective identification, prevention, and treatment strategies. Protect your ...

Soil conditions, temperatures and weather outlook are finally aligned for planting in much of the Midwest. In the hurry to ...

A southeastern Illinois farmer says frequent heavy rains have slowed down progress this spring. Don Guinnip, who farms in ...

New plant diseases are becoming increasingly prevalent, requiring growers to adopt more proactive management strategies.

There are likely plenty of pests you haven't heard of until you come face-to-face with the damage they cause, like bean seed ...

On extremely hot and dry days, an irrigation event can decrease canopy temperature close to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Relative ...

One of the corn lines was engineered to include a gene that triggers flavonoid production in the corn plant. However, another line tested that produces flavonoids was developed through conventional ...

A farmer was stabbed to death in Rajshahi's Bagha upazila this evening (10 April) following a dispute over cutting the tops of corn plants. The victim, identified as Shafiqul Islam, was attacked with ...

The corn plant itself was named Wamnaheza. The scientific name for Flour Corn is Zea mays amylacea. This type of corn was allowed to mature. The Flower Corn was braided in long strings. Some of the ...