Wind-pollinated plants let their pollen blow in the wind and hope that their pollen grains reach another plant for pollination. Insect-pollinated plants use insects and other animals to carry ...

"Due to its small size, hemp pollen travels farther and deposits in greater quantities than other wind-pollinated crops," said Ross. "Our map simulates just how far pollen can spread, highlighting ...

wind and hail. Those weather factors, along with rising temperatures and humidity levels, all play a part in the success of corn pollination, notes Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field agronomist.