The owner can get $230 an acre in annual cash rent; that’s a common sum today on prime corn and soybean land. Meanwhile, the acreage costs only $30 an acre in real estate taxes. That nets out to ...

When Michael Vittetoe started grazing cattle in the prime corn and soybean fields of southeast Iowa, he may have been bucking the trend, but he was also carrying on a family conservation tradition.

Tony explains that corn plants thrive in bright ... water-soluble fertilizer to nurse the plant back to its prime. Natural, balanced fertilizers are best suited for these plants and we love ...

Sweet corn is in its prime for such a short amount of time, so it’s important to take advantage of the bounty while you can. Even better, strip the corn kernels from their cobs while they’re ...