FARGO, N.D. -- What do you get when you combine the latest in corn genetics and a sunny summer on an irrigated field in southeast North Dakota? A nearly 310-bushel-per-acre yield -- assuming you have ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The sale of sweet corn is underway for a long-standing farm in Dubuque. Fincel’s Farm started selling corn on Wednesday. With the lack of rain this year, Fincel’s has to rely on ...

Crop irrigation — watering the plants that make our food — is one of the most intensive uses of water in the world. This year, at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, the biggest water conference ...

With climate change, irrigating more crops in the United States will be critical to sustaining future yields, as drought conditions are likely to increase due to warmer temperatures and shifting ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — No matter which of the widely accepted global circulation models ultimately comes closest to predicting the amount of warming caused by climate change, corn production will be ...

Several tractors with push blades work to shape a 50-foot-tall, 4 million-bushel, pile of freshly harvested corn that was being hauled in Hoxie, Kansas. The corn will be ground and mixed with other ...

KEARNEY - Irrigation didn't just save Nebraska's grain crops this year, it preserved seed production for 2013 and beyond. Spokespeople for two of the largest seed corn producers in Nebraska and in the ...

Truck driver Isaac Yara holds up a piece of dryland field corn while waiting for his truck load to finish. This corn is smaller than sweet corn. Western Kansas has inserted itself into the corn belt, ...

It’s roughly 50 miles from one end of Brent Rogers’ farm in Sheridan and Graham counties in northwest Kansas to the other, and in that distance, he’s experienced everything from good crops to hail and ...

Crop coefficient analysis showed forage sorghum peak water use aligned closely with existing research, confirming that sorghum’s water demand — even at its peak — remains lower than corn’s.