BLANCHESTER, Ohio — Corn farmers are making steady progress with their harvest despite facing a 40-bushel-per-acre decrease in yields this year, according to farmers I spoke with near Blanchester.

The U.S. is entering the winter heating season with healthy propane inventories—an encouraging signal for weather-driven energy markets. According to the Energy Information Administration, stocks are ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate and model the water absorption process by corn kernels with different levels of mechanical damage Corn kernels of AG 1510 variety with moisture content of ...

High levels of fungal disease are threatening corn crops across Iowa and the rest of the Midwest. The main diseases, southern rust and tar spot, arrived earlier and spread due to wet conditions. These ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Corn across the state is a couple of days ahead of schedule, with 53% of corn acres reaching the dough stage and 9% entering the dent stage according to the ...

This ear of corn illustrates the problem that resulted from heavy fog or rainfall — moisture that came at the wrong time and interrupted the pollination process. Notice the ear tip contains whitish ...

The smell of corn is currently prevalent in parts of the Midwest, experts said. A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the ...

China’s Fufeng Group is selecting a new site to build a corn mill in the US after an earlier plan in North Dakota fell through amid heightened tensions between the world’s two biggest economies. Hong ...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office recently released an updated version of its 45ZCF-GREET — greenhouse gases, regulated emissions and energy use in technologies — modeling ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Two people were injured and taken to the hospital after an accident at ADM in Cedar Rapids Thursday afternoon. First responders were called to ADM in the 1300 block of ...