Last week’s warmer and drier weather created an open window for more farmers to start on planting. According to USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report released Monday afternoon, 12 states have already ...

Companion planting is one of the oldest ideas in agriculture. Long before synthetic pesticides, farmers around the world were placing certain crops next to each other deliberately, learning through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Growing corn is exciting to watch as it goes from a small, humble seedling to a tall and sturdy plant and eventually ...

For Virginia farmer David Hula, counting kernels this early in the growing season is unusual, but in a field that’s rooted in testing what’s possible, it’s providing a peek into what may be next. One ...

Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space.

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