If you need to freshen up the couch and chairs, this is how to use cornstarch to clean upholstered furniture and remove oil and grease stains.

Canned food, as a whole, has seen a renaissance in recent years. It seems like more folks are taking to things like canned fish and seafood, sauces, and of course, fruits and vegetables. Not only do ...

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

With about votes from about 34% of polling places counted in Honduras, preliminary and partial results showed conservative ...

Microwave popcorn tends to be the go-to these days, but this nearly forgotten gadget can quickly pop those kernels without the addition of oil.

Grilling shucked corn (that you’ve brushed with melted butter before placing on the grill) amplifies the intrinsic sweetness and richness of the corn while also adding an extra level of flavor with ...

Most people prefer corn or flour tortillas based on taste. But do you know the nutritional differences between corn and flour tortillas? Pre-Columbian civilizations, like the Aztecs, used corn ...

Pneumatic seed metering devices are widely used in high-speed and precise corn seeding operations. The objective of this study was to analysis the high-speed seeding performance of a pneumatic ...

Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Dec. corn was unchanged at $4.24 a bushel. Dec. wheat rose by 0.25 cent at $5.22 a bushel.

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Corn silk tea is made from corn silk — the long, silky fibers that grow inside the husks of ears of corn. Corn silk itself is made from the stigma, the yellowish thread-like strands from the female ...

This story has been updated to correct a spelling typo of "Chicken Feed." Wednesday is National Candy Corn Day and there are plenty of ways to celebrate, whether it be by cracking open a fresh bag ...