The downed stalks can also cause more plant material to be pulled into the combine. More: Iowa farmers nervous about 2023 income as harvest begins amid drought, high production costs The soybean ...

WYOMING, Iowa — Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything ...

Given the corn price outlook, this is not the year to ignore any “sometimes a problem” pest like corn stalk borer -- especially if you’ve encountered it in corn before. It has a tendency to ...

It's time to shake the winter numbness from your green thumb and take up the challenge to grow the tallest cornstalk in Iowa. It's all part of the fun of the "Tall Corn Contest" sponsored by ...

Recent heavy rains and flooding have damaged and destroyed crops and waterlogged the soil, threatening to delay and prolong the … ...

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — North Iowa farmers are puzzled by a curiously bountiful corn stalk growing in front of a restaurant in Mason City. The more than 5-foot-tall plant in front of the Wild ...