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Corn maze honors John Glenn
MANTUA, Ohio — Derthick’s Corn Maze and Farm Experience will feature John Glenn and his decades of space flight as the theme of the 17-acre corn maze this year. Located in Northern Portage County and in its sixth year of operation, the maze and farm experience are open weekends Sept. 21 through Oct. 28. With
Corn after corn may throw wrench into farm crop rotation systems
SALEM, Ohio – Give all the credit to the ethanol boom. There are more than 110 ethanol biorefineries up and running nationwide, and about 75 more coming down the line.
Picking your transgenic corn hybrids
An issue facing corn growers this fall and winter when purchasing corn for next summer centers around the recent announcement of western corn rootworms developing resistance to Cry3Bb1.
Corn remains as a stable crop
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes on the debt that American history owes to corn and to the native Americans who shared their knowledge.
Agronomic reasons for not shucking corn
Long-term cost of planting soybeans after soybeans is greater than any possible short-term economic benefit gained by dropping corn this year.
Corn fundamentals still strong
URBANA, Ill. — As some producers consider planting more rather than less corn in 2008, the issue may be whether lingering cold, wet conditions will limit corn acreage. “In the past, producers have been willing to plant corn ‘late’ in the face of high prices,” said University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist Darrel Good. In
Corn husks and monster trucks
WARREN, Ohio – Harvey Lutz and his son, Junior, shake their heads and say they just don’t get it. The telephone in their farm shop rings steadily every few minutes.
The corn market downtrend continues
The corn downtrend has continued for 11 days. There is a little satisfaction in that, since in my last column I said that would be the expected trend. I would rather have been wrong, since I need some corn. Last week, we looked at the long-term seasonal trends and determined that normally we would have
How to manage corn diseases
Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh offers insights and advice on managing corn diseases.
Corn growers beware of Fusarium mold
Fluctuating weather has created conditions ideal for growing Fusarium mold, otherwise known as ‘Ear Rot’, which produces Vomitoxin and Zearalenone toxins.
