During summer road trips with the family, and sometimes just while driving to a more rural part of town to golf together, my Dad would drive us past row upon row upon row of corn. As a native Iowan, ...

We love eating corn any time of year, but summer corn is special. For a few months, you can skip the frozen and canned stuff and eat the corn straight off the cob. It's sweet and juicy and delicious ...

Pro Farmer economist Lane Akre led the Eastern leg of this year’s Pro Farmer Crop Tour. He says Pro Farmer estimated U.S. corn production at 16.204 billion bu. based on an average yield of 182.7 bu.

“Summertime is time for corn,” my grandfather used to say. Never mind swimming, no school, summer camp, vacation, or for that matter, the many other vegetables like pole beans, squash and tomatoes ...

For most of us, corn is, well, corn. We grab a bag of frozen kernels, pick up an ear at the farmer's market, or enjoy a bowl of grits without much thought to the subtle nuances between varieties. But ...

Corn season is here again, and lucky for us we don't have to search for it — it's everywhere. From farm stands on corners to grocery stores and area farmer's markets, you can find sweet niblets all ...

Is there anything more symbolic of summer than a fresh ear of corn? Well, summer might be ending but the season for corn is still on. A must-have at every barbecue, whether grilled or boiled, on the ...

Starting Saturday, you can get your fall fix at the area's two largest pumpkin patches. Both offer games, corn mazes, tractor rides and much more.