This ear of corn illustrates the problem that resulted from heavy fog or rainfall — moisture that came at the wrong time and interrupted the pollination process. Notice the ear tip contains whitish ...

From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis. Does the 2025 US corn crop have a pollination problem? This seems to be the subject du jour with nearly every ag ...

Robb Rynd and his brother grew up farming and wanted to do more of it outside their day jobs, so they went in together on what’s now a little over 200 acres of corn, soybeans, wheat and sorghum. Last ...

The summer’s extreme heat and severe drought have severely impacted crop development. The corn crop, in particular, struggled to pollinate and fully develop, leading to reduced yields. This ripple ...