The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.

A heat wave will hit Michigan later in the week and the state's corn fields will amplify the extreme temperatures.

It is “corn sweat” season. The biggest U.S. crop does influence our weather here in Michigan and across the Midwest. All ...

July and August is a common time of the year for extreme heat and humidity. One of the contributing factors is the mature corn crop releasing moisture into the atmosphere. One acre of mature corn can ...

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

Corn sweat. Yes, the term for how the crop can drive up the humidity through a process called evapotranspiration is a thing.

Corn sweat is exactly what it sounds like: moisture given off by corn. With large swaths of corn fields in the Midwest and ...

Sweet corn stalks grow in a field on July 19, 2022, at Eichelberg Farm, located at 11154 Linden Road in Linden. (Jake May | MLive.com) ...

Corn sweat is a very real phenomenon, and the Midwest has to deal with the excess heat during the late-summer days because of ...

Blame it on the corn. Sweltering temperatures in Mid-Michigan have been soaring, partly because of a new phenomenon that’s been circulating recently, sometimes called “corn sweat.” ...

Blame it on the corn. Sweltering temperatures in Mid-Michigan have been soaring, partly because of a new phenomenon that’s been circulating recently, sometimes called “corn sweat.” ...

“I make corn stock with cobs, water, onions, garlic and celery simmered together for 20 minutes,” Patton says. “Freeze it and use it to add sweet summer flavor later in the year.” ...