In a cornfield just before dawn, the morning chill surrenders to the light. The stillness of the night gives way to chirping ...

Across the U.S., festivals dedicated to corn offer visitors a fun and festive way to celebrate the harvest, with corn mazes, delicious food, and plenty of family-friendly activities.

Harvesting sweet corn is primarily a manual operation. While workers are often aided by machines, most of the process – from picking to packaging – is done by hand.

The U.S. corn harvest could be the second-largest on record as rains during July shepherded the crop through its critical development phase, offsetting dry conditions early in the season and hot ...

Mychal Wilmes recalls the changing challenges of corn harvest, from hand husking to equipment problems. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Read Today's Paper Wednesday, June 25 Advertise With Us.

With soybeans slow to mature and corn ripening early, Minnesota farmer Adam Johnson has been switching back and forth during the 2023 harvest. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Read Today's Paper Tuesday, July 8 ...

Bumper US corn harvest sinks prices, pushes global supply to surplus. By Mark Weinraub. October 19, 2023 4:08 PM UTC Updated October 19, 2023 Corn is loaded into a truck to be ...

As of Sept. 24, corn harvest was pacing ahead of the five-year average in South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).