Every summer, grocery stores across the country offer massive bins of fresh corn on the cob, usually at a great price that's hard to resist. While there is something fun and rustic about picking up ...

Cleaning silk from corn can be trickier than you might expect, but with a couple of expert-backed tips it doesn't have to be.

OAK CENTER, Minn. - The 30th annual Minnesota State Corn Husking Contest is Sept. 25 at the annual Corn Shredding Autumn Harvest Days near Oak Center. Hand husking is a dying art, said Kathy Ofstie, ...

Death, taxes, and peeling the husk and silks from a corn cob. Certain things in life are inescapable, and if you want to enjoy freshly grilled corn on the cob, you're going to have to get your hands ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Wait, you do what with the corn? Husking, for the non-Nebraskan, is the act of removing an ear of ...

The hay mow was filled to the rafters with hay and straw bales, but the ear corn supply was gone as September approached. Oats and barley were decent substitutes until the new-crop corn moved from the ...

Harvesting corn in a $300,000, eight-row combine is a solitary, highly mechanized business. Such was not always the case. Up through the late 1930s, most corn was picked not by machine, but by hand.

OAK CENTER, Minn. — Melissa Gerken of rural Oak Center didn’t plan on entering the Minnesota State Corn Husking Contest. The 10-year-old said her mother, Sheila Gerken, suggested she enter. "I want to ...

CENTRAL CITY — The best corn huskers in Nebraska will gather in Central City on Sunday for the 2011 State Hand Corn Husking Contest and Fall Festival. The event will begin at 9 a.m. at the Merrick ...