Ohio University explains on its website that the phrase "corn sweat" refers to the process of plants – in this case corn – moving water to their surface and releasing it into the air as vapor. The ...

Illinois joins Iowa and New York with confirmed Asian copperleaf populations. Experts share how to identify and manage this ...

Asian copperleaf, Acalypha australis, was identified in a field in Stephenson County following corn harvest this fall. This ...

The crop looks beautiful from the road, but close inspection of ears tells a different story, scouts say. For more than a decade, Jerry Gidel has done annual yield checks on corn in central Illinois – ...

CARROLL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Ill. — At Neumiller Farms, the partnership between sweet corn and potatoes goes beyond the dinner plate. The specialty crop farm is operated in Carroll County. It produces ...

At this point in the season, crops have mostly been planted and in some cases replanted, depending on how much rain areas have seen. Crop progress across Illinois, as well as neighboring Iowa and ...