Is there any vegetable that screams Ohio summer more than sweet corn eaten on the cob? Some gardeners might argue that the tomato is the more popular vegetable grown in Ohio, and it is the state fruit ...
Sweet corn destined for the freezer or the canned food aisle has been steadily decreasing over the last three decades, according to a new study published in HortScience. Researchers from the ...
Sweet corn harvested fresh from the home garden and cooked soon afterward is one of life’s great treats. If you have never had that experience, now is the time to plant sweet corn in the garden. Sweet ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno State's sweet corn, a Valley favorite, went on sale Monday morning at Gibson's Farm Market in northeast Fresno. The store opened its doors 30 minutes early to a line of ...
One of the enduring symbols of summer is the annual arrival of sweet corn grown by local farmers. Sweet corn — the kind people are fond of devouring off the cob with butter and a little salt — has ...
ZEELAND, Mich. — One West Michigan farm is reflecting on a successful season for sweet corn. Foxy Farms in Zeeland is owned by Chad Lamar and his wife. To go from seed to harvest it takes 78 days.
Norm Lau swore he was done selling sweet corn. The 70-year-old farmer retired from his roadside vegetable business in June 2015, shortly after his wife and business partner, Melodie, died. “It just ...
ELSE? ON THE FARM. IT’S TIME TO GIVE PROPS TO THE KING OF CROPS. THE U.S. IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST PRODUCER OF CORN, CHURNING OUT APPROXIMATELY 400 MILLION TONS IN 2021. IN THREE ACRES OF CORN IS ...
At a glance, it's hard to spot Charlie Fischbach's corn stand from the road. And for the last several months, it's been even harder to get there. A curb now separates Fischbach from his sweet-corn ...
‘Tis the season…for Olathe sweet corn. That’s the famous strain grown in Colorado’s Uncompahgre Valley. The crop is harvested starting in July and into September, then trucked from Western Slope farms ...
GEORGE, IOWA — Wind storms in Iowa and South Dakota on July 28 damage to communities and farms. “I was grinding feed that evening, and just before dark got done with chores and went in the house and ...