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  2. Glass Gem Corn - Wikipedia

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    There are two preferred ways to grow Glass Gem. It grows well in rows 30 inches (76 cm) apart with seeds placed 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) apart. Planting three or four seeds in holes spaced 3–4 feet (0.91–1.22 m) apart is also a good way to cultivate it. Harvest the corn when the husks are dry and brown. [7] Glass Gem is a fast maturing ...

  3. Indian corn again finds the spotlight. Here’s how to grow it ...

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    If you are planting sweet corn, either plant it 250 feet away from the Indian corn or plant a variety that won’t bloom at the same time. You don’t want pollen from your Indian corn to ...

  4. List of sweetcorn varieties - Wikipedia

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    The oldest type of sweet corn contains more sugar and less starch than field corn intended for livestock. Tends to be heartier in respect to planting depth, germination and growth than other types. Begins conversion of sugar to starch after peak maturity or harvest, and as such is best eaten immediately after harvest.

  5. Garden: Growing sweet corn in the home garden - AOL

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    A long frost-free growing season is necessary to grow sweet corn, so it should be planted in Greater Columbus gardens in mid to late May, when the chance of late frost has past and soil ...

  6. Baby corn - Wikipedia

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    The second ear from the top of the plant is harvested for baby corn, while the top ear is allowed to mature. [3] Baby corn ears are hand-picked as soon as the corn silks emerge from the ear tips, or a few days after. Corn generally matures very quickly, so the harvest of baby corn must be timed carefully to avoid ending up with more mature corn ...

  7. Sweet corn - Wikipedia

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    Sweet corn (Zea mays convar. saccharata var. rugosa), [1] also called sweetcorn, sugar corn and pole corn, is a variety of maize grown for human consumption with a high sugar content. Sweet corn is the result of a naturally occurring recessive mutation in the genes which control conversion of sugar to starch inside the endosperm of the corn

  8. U.S. farmers expect corn harvest could be second-biggest ever

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    The U.S. corn harvest could be the second-largest on record as rains during July shepherded the crop through its critical development phase, offsetting dry conditions early in the season and hot ...

  9. Three Sisters (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    The protein from maize is further enhanced by protein contributions from beans and pumpkin seeds, while pumpkin flesh provides large amounts of vitamin A; with the Three Sisters, farmers harvest about the same amount of energy as from maize monoculture, but get more protein yield from the inter-planted bean and pumpkin. Mt.