Purple corn, commonly known as maiz morado, has more antioxidants than blueberries. Researchers at the University of Missouri are trying to grow a similar corn here in the United States. Missouri is ...

Those purple corn chips you see in the store aren't just a gimmick – the corn's purple pigment actually has health benefits. Researchers have now devised a method of extracting more of it from the ...

Explore ten diverse corn varieties, from Andean purple corn rich in anthocyanins to Peruvian black corn packed with antioxidants. Discover the unique nutritional profiles and health benefits of each, ...

For the past four years, MU researchers have been changing the color of corn to see whether purple breeds can provide potential health benefits. Working with a dark purple South American variety known ...

Editor’s note: This article originally ran on AgWeb in May 2015. Recent cold, wet weather across the Midwest have prompted many farmers to ask about purple corn seedlings again this spring. Cold ...

The corn and soybean fields around Southwestern Indiana are alive with purple flowers this spring. The colorful blooms signal to horticulturists that Southern Indiana has experienced a warm winter and ...

Wild violet corn is a new seasonal offering from Baldor Specialty Foods. By Florence Fabricant Ears of corn with purple kernels among the gold are new on the market from Baldor Specialty Foods, the ...

It’s the sweetest part of the summer – this is the stretch of the year when sweet corn is in season. Fresh corn is at its peak between July and September for most of the United States – and since the ...