You can’t build a farm shop on a weak foundation, and you can’t grow a high-yielding corn crop with weak roots. Healthy corn roots enable efficient resource ...

Plant into fit conditions, favor warming trends in the forecast and respect soil temperature, advise David Hula and Randy Dowdy. Randy Dowdy calls the corn plant a factory and the root system its ...

Researchers Johannes Scharwies and José Dinneny standing in front of corn plants grown to study root responses to moisture at the Stanford Greenhouse Facility. A corn plant knows how to find water in ...