From July through late September, corn is king. You’ll find this fresh, sweet treat at every grocery store and farmers market, and on restaurant and home menus alike. That said, not all corn is ...

Most of us grew up thinking corn needed to be cooked, boiled, grilled, steamed, or butter-basted on a barbecue skewer. But here's the truth: Certain types of corn are not only perfectly edible raw, ...

The other day I bought 4 ounces of Breeder's Choice corn, enough to plant a good-size patch. I've been growing this variety for longer than I can remember because it is so good-tasting, tender and ...

One of the joys of summer in the midwest is fresh sweet corn. Now is the time to browse through garden catalogs and make sweet corn variety selections. Characteristically, the ears of standard or ...

Agriculture is a vital component of Indiana’s history, culture and future. Discover the development of corn and Purdue University’s contributions to its growth with Purdue Agriculture’s short series, ...

Sweet corn harvested fresh from the home garden and cooked soon afterward is one of life’s great treats. If you have never had that experience, now is the time to plant sweet corn in the garden. Sweet ...

From the purple hues of ancestral varieties to the classic black kernels esteemed in traditional cuisines, corn exhibits remarkable diversity across the world. Corn, or maize, is not just a staple ...

Sweet corn fresh from the garden makes a tasty addition to a summer picnic, but gardeners need to plant sweet corn soon to enjoy this tasty treat throughout the summer. In this article, ...