“So many things can go wrong.” Arick, who was 23 years old at the time, entered the bin with a piece of PVC pipe to knock down the layer of rotten corn. Rick climbed to the top to watch ...

Anthracnose leaf blight and stalk rot of corn, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum graminicola, is a disease of worldwide importance. Yield losses can approach 40% and up to 80% lodging has been ...

High-fructose corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn. When corn starch is broken down into individual molecules, it becomes corn syrup, which is 100 percent glucose, a simple sugar.