"Corn sweat" refers to the process known as evapotranspiration. Corn plants, like other plants, absorb water through their roots to be used for growth and photosynthesis. Any excess moisture is then ...

Lobster tail is another highlight – available steamed or fried, it’s tender and sweet in a way that momentarily transports you to a Maine seaside shack. The meat pulls away from the shell in one ...

The sugar cream pie, Indiana’s official state dessert, offers a silky, sweet experience that defies simple description. Shoofly pie provides a molasses-rich taste of Pennsylvania Dutch tradition.

Minnesota and Iowa are known for their sultry summer days, with enough heat and humidity to go around. But why does it get so ...

The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...

Mid-July to mid-August is when crops in the Midwest release the most water because of the combination of their maturity and ...

WISH-TV's summer tour made a stop at the Fort Ben Farmers Market in Lawrence, where they highlighted the vibrant community, ...

A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...

After my third conversation in two days about corn sweat, a popular media topic for the past three summers, I want to put ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals A heat dome — plus the "corn sweat" phenomenon — is bringing dangerous levels of heat and humidity to Indiana on Thursday. Why it matters: With heat index values as high as ...

"Corn gets the name corn sweats because corn puts out a lot of water vapor," Glisan said. "That's where we get these ...

Summers in the Midwest always include humidity, making it feel much hotter than the temperature indicates, but what’s to ...