corn

Many old school Illinois farmers look to nature and not computer models to tell them what the upcoming winter will be like.

How much of Iowa is covered by cornfields?

Greenfield, Iowa was hit by an EF4 tornado back in May. That tornado must have picked up corn seeds and several of them landed on lawns in the torn up town of Greenfield.

Where did the phrase knee high by the 4th of July come from?

These Midwest Farmers Cream the Corn Growing Competition. Approximately 96 million acres are reserved for corn production in the United States. The U.S. is the largest corn producer globally.

As people flood to the set to watch the games this week, one thing they want to see is the corn.

It’s always a good sight to see- when the corn is growing tall and green. But it can also indicate that the roads are going to be a little more dangerous.

A precious little boy professing his love for corn is currently winning the hearts of the collective internet.

Every spring, farmers across the US need to decide how much land they will devote to each commodity. These decisions are what have a big impact on the crop prices for that season, sparking what is often referred to as the commodity acreage battle.