Kernels with a large number of stress cracks are more susceptible to breakage, yield smaller grits during dry milling, absorb water too rapidly during wet milling, and are more susceptible to insect ...

Field corn is next, unless it’s already been collected. Letting it dry out prior to being harvested can help with the production process. Dry grain is generally easier to keep, while wet grain ...

“So, farmers are thinking about leaving corn in the field to dry, but Mother Nature can’t always be trusted.” Consider the numbers. If propane prices are $3.20 per gallon this winter and the ...

The U.S. drought picture has drastically changed over the past six months, but dry conditions continue to grip the western Corn Belt. Meteorologists say there’s a stark difference in planting ...