Called corn smut in English, it typically appears during the rainy summer season and can vary in color from grayish to bluish and even deep black. The flavor of huitlacoche is as intriguing as its ...

How does Iowa corn stay on top? The ingredients needed are hard work, good resources, never-give-up attitude, experience and flexibility. Iowa can’t be beat in farmer experience, regional ...

A north Iowa farmer is considering more corn acres this year. Caleb Renner of Klemme says prices are favoring corn over soybeans, but pest management is a factor. “Yeah, there are a couple genetics ...

In District 1, estimates show a 3.28% yield decrease from last year’s numbers. Iowa District 1 Corn Yield Estimate: 176.59 bu./acre Ear Count: 102.18 Grain Length: 6.52 District 4 showed the ...

Some of those people are allergic to raw or cooked corn. While it's a common food, corn allergy is much less common than are allergies to wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, milk, soy, fish, shellfish ...

The estimated costs of corn, corn silage, soybean, alfalfa, and pasture maintenance in this report are based on data from several sources. They include the annual Iowa Farm Business Association record ...

(Griswold) -- A company working to create sustainable energy sources is investing in corn to make jet fuel, which it said burns far cleaner than the traditional, petroleum-based version.

which runs the Iowa plant. The plant’s ethanol also will go into Tide laundry detergent, replacing the corn-based ethanol long used to stabilize the detergent formula and enhance washing ...

Don't miss your chance to see this crop-tastic show, set in a small-town corn-growing community. "Shucked" is a musical that takes place in the fictional Cob County, where community members rely ...

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