The corn plant (Dracaena fragrans) is a tropical African evergreen tree. They grow fairly slowly, from thick canes or stems that produce long, narrow leaves like stalks of corn, growing upward.

Global corn stocks have hit a record low, forcing manufacturers to start preparing for shortages and price rises of vital ...

Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ellis counties) for K-St ...

Salt is lethal to crops typically grown on Delmarva — the corn, soybeans and wheat that become fodder for the region’s $5 ...

Last year’s growing season brought to Kansas a new disease to corn. Corn stunt spiroplasma and its associated vector the corn ...

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...

Spacing plants at 35cm generally gives one good cob per plant. Plant further apart (45cm) if you want to try for a smaller second cob, too. Water when the cobs start to form and the silks appear on ...

To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico's prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the ...

Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed to combat corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Corn Belt, is ...