Corn farming is the cultivation of corn plants, which are typically grown in large fields using modern agricultural techniques. The planting and harvesting of
Once insects are allowed to invade your ears of corn, they can destroy the crop that you have worked all spring and summer to grow. Insects that attack corn include corn earworm, corn borer, corn sap beetle, cinch bugs worms, and moths.
The scientific cultivation of lost ancient seed crops has yielded much higher than expected growth rates, challenging assumptions about maize (corn) growth in prehistoric North America.
This summer’s drought has turned vegetation brown across the country. The corn crop has been hit hard, prompting some farmers to chop their fields early for silage.