Greg Pryor shares how and when to start planting a summer garden in this edition of The Happy Homestead. From potatoes to tomatoes, Pryor gives planting tips for a variety of garden staples.

Uniform, rapid emergence is the foundation of high-yielding corn. Corn plants that emerge at different times compete unevenly for light, water and nutrients. Soil temperature, soil moisture, ...

Late emergence can cost farmers 30% yield, but engineers say ArrowTube technology could improve seed placement for better crop yields.

The U.S. war with Iran is wreaking havoc on the global fertilizer market and stressing Minnesota corn farmers who are already ...

From planting depth to using low-salt in-furrow products, David Hula and Randy Dowdy detail management practices that help ...

The Independent Fiscal Commission’s latest assessment of Jamaica’s fiscal position offers both reassurance and warning. Reassurance comes from the fact that Jamaica still operates within a fiscal ...

A look at why bringing in a custom crew makes sense during seed corn harvest and how the extra equipment timing and experience help get the job done right.

With BMR corn becoming less available, short-stature corn is emerging as a silage option that can still improve fiber ...

But problems at planting time set the stage for an entire season’s worth of trouble. Many, if not most, planting problems result from failing to adjust practices and equipment to fit soil and weather ...

Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot.