Explore the history of corn harvesting in American agriculture, from hand-husked fields with horses to early mechanized ...

Corn has a storied and prominent place in human history. Early farmers first domesticated it 10,000 years ago in what is now Mexico. People began planting and breeding teosinte – the ancestor of ...

Corn is native to the Americas, and is a critical component of Indigenous diets across both the North American and South American continents. It appears in Indigenous diets across the South: The ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The history of corn, one of humankind's indispensable staple crops, is far more complicated that previously known, according to scientists who conducted a comprehensive genetic ...

It turns out that corn is the only agricultural cereal that is native to the Western Hemisphere. Other cereal grains, like wheat, rye and barley, were brought by early settlers. The first explorers to ...

USDA is currently projecting near-record yields for the 2018 corn and soybean crops, but whether or not that actually comes to fruition will depend on nighttime temperatures here on out. According to ...

Cynthia Clampitt is ready to rip the husk of ignorance from our ideas about sweet corn and lay bare its white and gold nubbins of history. While we're giddily devouring a new season of sweet and juicy ...

Along with your next perfect ear of summer corn, we thought you might like to learn something about the vegetable we Americans can't seem to get enough of. A little history The word "corn" comes from ...

(WHTM) — You either love it or you hate it — but regardless of that have you ever wondered how exactly Candy Corn came to be what it is today? Here is a little history lesson on the history of Candy ...