From home gardeners to farm market customers to retailers, everybody anticipates the sweet corn harvest. But there are types of corn you can grow for uses other than fresh eating. Here we'll explore ...
For 41 years the Tuxedo Corn Company of Olathe Colorado has been growing and shipping its popular Olathe Sweet-brand sweet corn to grocery stores all over North America. This year’s harvest began ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - July starts the sweet corn harvest. In Olathe, over 20 million ears of corn are produced every sweet corn season, and about 400,000 ears a day. On July 22, KKCO went to ...
OLATHE, Colo. — Hot summer days and cool summer nights – it's part of the magic that happens behind the delicious sweet corn grown in Olathe located on the Western Slope of Colorado – but this year's ...
Sweet corn farms in Olathe are facing a slew of bitter problems as a rise in crop pests has drastically impacted this year’s harvest. An infestation of helicoverpa zea — better known to the public as ...
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Grow Sweet Corn in Your Own Backyard

When I was young, I asked my father why he didn’t grow sweet corn in his garden. He answered that you need a big garden to ...
Columnist Sue Bowman compares the corn harvesting of her childhood and her memories of her dad with the modern process she ...
After a busy summer season, sweet corn harvest is beginning to slow down across Delaware. The popular crop’s harvest typically starts at the end of June and runs through early October. Sweet corn is ...
There are quite a few steps that happen before you find Olathe Sweet Corn piled high in your local grocery stores. David Harold of Tuxido Farms in Olathe hopes people know the situation in which sweet ...
Cambria County Farm Bureau president Marty Yahner answers questions about the agriculture industry from Cambria Heights Middle School students. Mirror photo by Conner Goetz PATTON — A surprising ...
OLATHE — It's just past dawn in a field west of Olathe, where workers make pass after pass through rows of dew-dampened corn stalks to begin harvesting the largest crop of sweet corn in the history of ...