MINNEAPOLIS – This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor. Corn that's been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a "halo effect" that provides huge benefits to other corn ...

Crop consultants say farmers should match insect traits to field risk levels when lenders demand lower seed costs.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A major corn-destroying pest was a minor nuisance in Indiana this year. The European corn borer, a wormlike insect that tunnels through cornstalks and chews leaves, tassels and ...

Given the corn price outlook, this is not the year to ignore any “sometimes a problem” pest like corn stalk borer -- especially if you’ve encountered it in corn before. It has a tendency to persist in ...

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European corn borer moths have begun to emerge and lay second generation eggs in some of the pheromone trap locations in northeastern Colorado. Second generation flight can last for four weeks. Damage ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Corn that’s been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a “halo effect” that provides huge benefits to other corn planted nearby, a new study finds. Because the ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor. Corn that's been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a "halo effect" that provides huge benefits to other corn ...

This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor. Corn that’s been genetically engineered to resist attacking borers produces a “halo effect” that provides huge benefits to other corn planted nearby, a ...