Freeze-drying corn preserves its sweet flavor and crunchy texture while extending its shelf life. The process removes moisture by freezing the kernels and then using a vacuum to sublimate ice into ...

A low feed value results in undesirable feed/gain ratios for HOC. Small numbers of stress cracks occur naturally in all corn (usually less than 3% due to field drying). However, this background level ...

About 45% of U.S. corn production acres and 36% of the soybean ground are dry. The western Corn Belt needs moisture, in ...

Stress cracks are one of the most troublesome types of corn damage caused by improper drying and cooling. Stress cracks are fine cracks in the endosperm of the kernel, located just below the surface.

University of Minnesota Extension crops educator, Hutchinson Corn growth development is now or soon to approach the “R6” stage of reproductive development. This last stage of growth occurs when a ...

The U.S. drought picture has drastically changed over the past six months, but dry conditions continue to grip the western Corn Belt. Meteorologists say there’s a stark difference in planting ...

with families and communities cultivating the different “breeds” of corn for hundreds of years. Masienda, a dry corn and masa flour distribution company, works to distribute eight lesser known ...

South Dakota farmers say the corn market and dry conditions are two factors that could encourage more corn acres this spring.

H. L. Ellsworth, of this place, for Kiln-drying Corn Meal and Ho miny lor shipment. The primary object in view in getting up this invention, was to kiln-dry with little fuel, and use steam as a ...