Even with snow on the ground, it's time to plan your spring garden. Learn when to plant seeds and vegetables, and how to get a head start indoors.

As seed companies phase out brown midrib corn silage hybrids, producers are reevaluating how to maintain forage quality and milk production without the once-popular option.

At Gerdy's Gourmet Popcorn in Waukegan, customers will not only find delicious flavors, but also workers who are getting an early start in the skills of business.

Avoid planting too early or too late. "If you plant your corn too soon, you risk exposing it to cold temperatures, which can be detrimental to your seedling’s health," Berendsen says. Corn seeds may ...

If you’ve recently done any driving through the rural parts of our area, you’ve probably seen tractors pulling planters down beautiful rows of prepared soil. That’s because it’s corn planting time.

The request to extend deregulation, APHIS’ preliminary decision, and PPRSA will be available for public review and comment for 30 days beginning March 6, 2026. Members of the public can submit ...

Hybridization of other crops followed suit, including canola, rice, sorghum, sunflowers and wheat. Soybean remains an exception because its pollen shed occurs within a closed flower, making ...

At North Hills Christian School (NHCS), innovation in the classroom begins with investing in the people leading it. A release ...

On today’s “ CT BUZZ,” Host Natasha Lubczenko welcomed Michael Lehrhaupt, President of Strategies for Wealth Management, to the kitchen for a creative conversation about ...

When selecting hybrids, you're continuing work that started over 100 years ago with innovators seeking better than 25-bushel-per-acre corn.

Apply a pre-emergent herbicide on your lawn to stop crabgrass before it starts. Once crabgrass starts growing, this lawn weed is much harder to keep under control.

NASA and ACS research explore how recycling human and plant waste could create nutrient-rich soils for lunar and Martian greenhouses, supporting Artemis and future missions.