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Arizona Cooperative Extension provides information about the environmental preferences, of sweet corn, cultural practices and common problems in planting sweet corn, and harvesting and storage methods 

This Texas A&M University page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding gardening of corn.. 

  • Corns (Home and Gardening Series of University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service)

University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension provides well-organized corn gardening information. The information includes 1) environment, 2) cultural practices, 3) planting time, 4) spacing and depth of planting, 5) care tips, 6) harvesting, 7) common problems such as insects and disease, and 8) frequently asked questions. 

This University of Missouri Extension page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding gardening of sweet corn. 

This Farm & Garden page provides not only general information about sweet corn but also information on seeding, transplanting, and watering.  

Penn State Extension Service provides sweet corn culture and varieties for the home gardener. 

This file provides sweet corn gardening information. The information includes site selection, fertilization, planting, watering, weed control, and sweet corn types. 

The Home & Garden Information Center at Clemson University offers sweet corn gardening information including planting dates, fertilizing, watering, and so forth.  

This sweet corn gardening page describes soil preparation, planting, varieties, diseases, and harvesting.

  • Sweet Corn (The University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, UF/IFAS)

UF/IFAS provides sweet corn planting information for home gardeners as well as farmers in Florida. 

Virginia Cooperative Extension Service provides general information for sweet corn gardening. The information includes environmental preferences, culture, cultural practices, common problems, and harvesting and storage. 

  • Sweet Corn Gardening Guide (National Gardening Association)

- Planning Your Corn Crop- Corn: Planting Basics- Corn Care- Harvesting Corn 

The Home Gardening page provides information about plant characteristics, growing information, and varieties. 

  • Sweet Corns (Mississippi State University Extension Service)

Mississippi State University Extension Service provides general information about sweet corn and suggests varieties for gardening. 

University of Illinois Extension provides sweet corn gardening information including varieties, when to plant, spacing & depth, care, harvesting, common problems, and growing Q&A.

 

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