Perhaps responsible for a lot of dental work, Corn Nuts has a been an all-American snack for almost 90 years. But before it ...

Irish ate more pork than beef, but English demands and low prices in the U.S. played a role in creating the annual holiday ...

I'm Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Leo Burnett is part of American agriculture history. He worked for the Minnesota ...

In 1850, it’s estimated it took 75 to 90 labor hours to produce 100 bushels of corn, and that would take 2.5 to 3 acres. By 1890, that reduced to 35 to 40 labor hours to produce the same 100 bushels, ...

So far in 2025, December corn’s high was on Feb. 20 when it hit a tick below $4.80. Since 1990, December corn has never hit its high in February; 90% of the time, it has happened after February, with ...

Prices for corn and soybeans, as well as other major crops such as wheat and cotton, are low enough that American farmers will struggle to turn much of a profit with any of them, economists said.

The measure, which aims to protect Mexico’s thousands of varieties of heirloom corn from engineered versions sold by American companies, has become a nationalist rallying cry. Support for the ...

Prices for corn and soybeans, as well as other major crops such as wheat and cotton, are low enough that American farmers will struggle to turn much of a profit with any of them, economists said.