July is sweet corn season in Kansas. While some gardeners are already enjoying fresh ears of corn from their gardens, many are still waiting for kernels to develop or are battling corn earworms, ...

Farmers in some parts of the Midwest are likely to see more pressure from corn rootworm (CRW) this season than in recent years, say university entomologists. Erin Hodges, Iowa State University ...

A few pests can create problems for corn growers. Crows and other birds may peck the ground and steal the seeds before or as they germinate. Use a row cover secured with pins, soil, or rocks to ...