The farm community is buzzing with farmers’ new-found ability to see what their neighbors pay for the same bag of seed, thanks to new products released by Farmers Business Network and Granular. Many ...
JACKSON, Minn. — A small company is in its third sales season, selling old-fashioned corn seeds in a new way. Mitch Rowe, 37, (rhymes with “now”) is CEO of Sure-Flex Hybrids LLC, a company he started ...
The seed you buy is your first shot at high yields. Is your seed up to the challenge? There are many factors that impact seed quality, some of which you control, and Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken ...
• Opt for smaller to medium-sized ears of corn for sweeter, more tender kernels. • Look for ears with green, moist husks and avoid those with brown or dried husks. • If you can, buy corn directly from ...
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Some corn seed headed for sale to farmers has been contaminated by small amounts of a genetically engineered variety of the grain that prompted mass recalls of food last year, an ...
Recent events remind me of an old warning: 'Don't eat your seed corn.” Farmers knew to save a certain amount of their corn harvest. This would be the seed corn the next year. The message is pretty ...
China's refusal to buy corn from the United States in 2013 because it may have contained genetically modified seed has spawned lawsuits by farmers and major grain companies against the Swiss company ...