Altoona Mirror

‘Short corn’ could replace fields hit by climate change

Cameron Sorgenfrey holds a tall corn stalk next to a short corn stalk along one of his fields on Sept. 16 in Wyoming, Iowa. The Associated Press WYOMING, Iowa — Taking a late-summer country drive in ...
WKRG

‘Short corn’ could replace fields blasted by changing climate

WYOMING, Iowa (AP) — Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything ...
The Gazette

‘Short corn’ could replace the towering cornfields steamrolled by a changing climate

Cameron Sorgenfrey walks among short corn stalks in one of his fields, Sept. 16, in Wyoming, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Buy Photo WYOMING, Iowa (AP) — Taking a late-summer country drive in ...
AgWeb

Focus On Stalk Quality To Maximize Harvest Results

As Caleb Hamer evaluated his corn last weekend, he says the crop looked like it flipped a switch and decided it was done growing for the season. “Between the southern rust, some tar spot, and I think ...
Washington Examiner

High corn stalk demand puts farmers back in fields

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — An unprecedented number of Colorado corn farmers are going back into their fields after harvest to gather leftover corn stalks. That’s because drought has limited the supply of ...
Southeast Missourian

‘Short corn’ could replace towering cornfields steamrolled by changing climate

WYOMING, Iowa — Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything other ...