For several years, Missy Bauer, Farm Journal Field Agronomist, has been in the market for a planter — specifically a corn planter she could call her own to use in plots. She focused her search on a ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (AP) -- The old wooden planter was covered in red barn paint and the metal wheels were silver when it was up for auction in Norway. Parke Miller, a 4-H Club member from Williamsburg ...

KENOSHA — The Kenosha History Center’s artifact of the month through April 30 features an old invention from the 19th century. This invention, patented in 1867, is known simply as a corn planter. The ...

In discovering a mutant gene that "turns on" another gene responsible for the red pigments sometimes seen in corn, researchers solved an almost six-decades-old mystery with a finding that may have ...

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.

BROOTEN, Minn. — A man pinned by a corn planter Tuesday evening at a farm site northeast of Brooten has died of his injuries. According to a news release issued Thursday, May 1, by the Stearns County ...