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Nearly 60,000 acres of land in our county are dedicated in any given year to growing this peculiar grass species.
That is an old saying by farmers that is used as a measuring stick to determine how their corn crops are faring in summer.
Knee high by the Fourth of July” is not a rule by any means, but it helps farmers navigate a field of uncertainties, and it ...
Chef Ashish Alfred, who co-hosts the show Bar Rescue, is also #TeamBoiling. “If you actually want to taste the corn, boiling ...
Baseball legends rose from the corn once again as the Ghost players returned to the Field of Dreams, putting on a ...
According to the 2024 Wisconsin State Agriculture Overview, there were 52,000 acres of sweet corn harvested in Wisconsin.
The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest preserved archaeological field system in the eastern United States ...
Americans love corn. While you might think the Cornhusker State produces the most of this staple grain, a different contender ...
How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?
The Isbell’s are a 6th generation farm family that has been providing 15 acres of free sweet corn to the public for nearly 20 years. Neal Isbell runs the farm with his son Shane and his grandson Tyler ...
"Knee High by the Fourth of July" is an adage used by farmers to gauge the success of field corn, not corn you consume. Corey ...
The cool, wet weather of June in north central Wisconsin has caused crop development to be a bit behind schedule.