Shorter corn is taking root in the Midwest as farmers test new hybrids that are more resilient, can be planted more efficiently and result in a larger harvest.

While many farmers in the state were delighted by the results the 2025 season delivered, that wasn't the case everywhere. In ...

Scientists and seed companies are working on shrinking corn. The subtle difference in height has led to some big changes in how shorter corn can be planted and managed in the Corn Belt. A couple years ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Warm, dry conditions across the state for most of the week gave Iowa farmers plenty of time in the fields to harvest corn and soybeans. According to the ...

We'll see 37 participants square off in the Iowa Corn 350, with No. 66 Joey Gase joining the 36 usual suspects. Ryan Blaney was a popular winner of the inaugural edition of this race when it was held ...

The NASCAR postseason shaped up Sunday in a significant way, and the task of racing for a championship became a little more difficult for drivers gathered around the 16th-place cut line. With a full ...