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New research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reveals a wealth of untapped diversity lurking in popcorn’s genetic code.

For those whose primary experience with corn is the butter-drenched cob variety, it might come as a surprise that other forms of sweet corn are in trouble. A new University

For those whose primary experience with corn is the butter-drenched cob variety, it might come as a surprise that other forms of sweet corn are in tro....

PERRY, Ill. — Luke Merritt says the Orr Agricultural Center Agronomy Field Day offers relevant, up-to-date information for area farmers.

In its simplest form, popcorn is pretty uncomplicated. Most supermarket varieties offer the choice of two kernel colors, yellow or white, and two kernel shapes, pointed or pearl. When popped,

An international team of researchers recently unlocked a large-scale genomic analysis of foxtail millet. The study furthers the understanding of the crop’s evolution as well as the genetic basis for

In its simplest form, popcorn is pretty uncomplicated. Most supermarket varieties offer the choice of two kernel colors, yellow or white, and two kern....

“Why should I get my soil tested?”

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TAM 116, Dyna-Gro 7322, and Titan should be available in 2024. More varieties are in the pipeline.