The person who originated the adage, “It beats a snowbank” may have been thinking about feeding corn stalk bales. However, like most forages there can be quite a bit of variability in nutritional ...

The amount of corn, leaves and husks will vary with growing and harvest conditions. Cattle will select the grain and best quality forage first when initially turned into a field. As cattle continue to ...

The corn stalks were cut off at ground level using a machete-like corn-cutting knife. Such knives were often made from the worn-out blades of scythes or other tools which were taken to the local ...

We’ve been experiencing some nice weather so far this winter, so what does that mean for our corn stalks? Today, we dig a little deeper.

Grazing cows on corn stalks is a long-standing, common practice to reduce feed costs. Grazing calves or yearlings on corn stalks is much less commonly done, but does represent an opportunity to ...

Binding corn stalks was tough work in 1937. Curtis Hively is pulling a corn binder with his Huber tractor in New Waterford, Ohio.

I understand the desire to make places look more festive. Still, I’m not sure why people are paying good money for corn stalks, bales of hay, and, in some cases, colored leaves. All my life, fileds of ...

If you're looking for a place to snorkel in Kaua'i, head to Tunnels Beach (aka Makua Beach). Tunnels Beach is located on Ha'ena Point on Kaua'i's North Shore near Wainiha, about 2 miles east of ...

Corn stalk rots (SRs), characterized by the presence of symptoms or pathogens signs, cause changes in tissue structure that compromise the translocation of water and nutrients (Denti and Reis 2001) ...