Hybrid selection is a key step for profitable corn production. Since 1948 ... grower associations, seed companies, and on-farm strip trials. Results from unbiased and replicated trials are ...

“The large surface area, wide angle hybrids had a good response going from 28,000 to 34,000 plants per acre, but they tanked ...

per acre, all dryland production. “I would say the short-stature corn both met and ... native trait reduced stature hybrids mid-decade. Ahead Of The Curve Stine Seed Company has evaluated ...

SYCAMORE, Ill. — There is a lot of field-to-field variability of corn rootworm populations in Illinois fields. “Most of the ...

Beck’s Hybrids is the third-largest seed brand in the United States, providing high-yielding corn, soybeans, wheat, and elite alfalfa to farmers across the Midwest. The first crop of Beck’s ...

An analysis of data covering 12 years and 10 U.S. Corn Belt states reveals that farmers suffer economic loss from the overuse ...

Texas corn growers dealt with drought and other challenges and managed to raise 208.3 million bushels in 2024.

Kansas corn farmers in 2024 harvested 5.8 million acres, with an average of 129 bushels per acre and produced 748 million ...

With support from Ohio Corn and Wheat through the Corn Check Off, Ohio State University conducted its second year of corn ...

Seed company Corteva Inc. has developed a non ... The company is replicating what its Pioneer brand did to create hybrid corn — now one of the most common crops in the world — around 100 ...

Widespread use of genetically engineered Bt maize, designed to combat rootworm pests, has led to overplanting and pest resistance, jeopardizing the crop’s long-term effectiveness, according to a new ...