May is not too late to plant potatoes. Maincrop types of potatoes can be put in the ground in early May and will still have ...

The commentator retorted that I should look at Burpee’s seed catalog because “it’s ... Wallace, the founder of the Hi-Bred Corn Company, developed the first commercially available hybrid ...

Do you need an example for this view? Burpee is the first one who sells yellow seed corn all over the world. Of course, they have continuously innovated to produce improved carrot and new cabbage ...

If you were really adventurous, you waited for the Burpee catalog and mail ordered some ... According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), GMO seeds are used to plant more than 90% of all ...

An agronomist says the short-term weather forecast should encourage more corn planting across South Dakota and Minnesota.

In a perfect world, all corn would emerge within a narrow window – ideally 12 hours. But the reality of every field emerging ...

Mother Nature wraps every kernel of seed corn in a thin protective coat, called the pericarp. It covers the seed like skin, providing a first line of defense against soil pathogens, pests and ...

Chia and black sesame seeds, both nutritional powerhouses, offer distinct health advantages. Chia seeds excel in fiber and omega-3s, promoting heart health and potentially aiding weight loss.

China's GM corn acreage forecast to rise to 7% of planting area Unpredictability of state's GM seed sales deters farmers Some GM areas show a decline in yields, three sources say Demand for ...