U.S. farmers are expected to plant 95.3 million acres of corn this year while paring back soybean and wheat acreage.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Producers surveyed across the United States intend to plant 95.3 million acres of corn in 2025, up 5% from ...

"If we don't plant enough corn acres this year, then the new crop-balance sheet for the 2025-2026 season starts to look relatively tight." The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Prospective Plantings ...

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

With Decibel’s platform, farmers could grow standard corn and then spray it with the new product. The shift in plant physiology happens in around a week. “Our platform gives a grower the ...

Offering farmers more seed choices also would help reduce Bt overuse, researchers said. Bt traits targeting insect pests such ...

Compact plants can be planted closer together, adding up to more ears per acre. But compact corn didn't happen by accident; years of hybrid breeding did that. Now, two new genome-based studies are ...

Cargill has opened its new corn milling plant in Gwalior, set up by Saatvik Agro Processors, to cater to the growing demand from India’s confectionery, instant formula and dairy sectors.

A new disease is plaguing cornfields across the Midwest. Phyllachora maydis is the fungus that causes a corn disease called ...

"If we don't plant enough corn acres this year, then the new crop-balance sheet for the 2025-2026 season starts to look relatively tight." The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Prospective ...