Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corn is really an oversized grass, and the seeds of all grasses that are cultivated as cereal crops are grains. (A brief aside: ...

Corn is now the official state vegetable of Illinois. Gov. Bruce Rauner signed legislation Thursday making the designation. The primary sponsor of the bill was Sen. Sam McCann, R-Plainview, who ...

Still searching for the perfect healthy snack? Look no further. New research from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania says that popcorn packs more antioxidant punch than many fruits and veggies ...

The Illinois Senate on Thursday approved a measure dubbing sweet corn as the official state vegetable following a discussion on which food group the golden produce belongs to. Debate centered on ...

There are songs about it. There are kitchen utensils made for it. Butter perfects it. There are farmers who take the time to grow summer’s sweetest vegetable — corn. While some people normally grab it ...