# \#grain-corn **URL:** https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/tag/grain-corn/141.md [Latest](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [2026 GTS Grow Reports: Corn (Zea Mays)](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/2026-gts-grow-reports-corn-zea-mays/4737)
**Author:** [@Suluye](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Suluye)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/2026-gts-grow-reports-corn-zea-mays/4737 "2026-09-21T04:00:08Z")
Starting up with grain corn! I direct sowed my corn on April 3rd after soaking it in a jar of random local grass endophytes for 12ish hours, then taking them out and wrapping them in the muddy mixture soaked paper towel… --- ## [Corn cross pollination, ways to cross and avoid crossing](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/corn-cross-pollination-ways-to-cross-and-avoid-crossing/1042)
**Author:** [@JesseI](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/JesseI)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/corn-cross-pollination-ways-to-cross-and-avoid-crossing/1042 "2026-02-04T14:05:17Z")
I have been growing sweetcorn for over a decade and graincorn for a few years, but so far haven’t done much crossing. Have grown sweet painted hills landrace for a few years so tecnically there is some crossing, but main… --- ## [The Grain Workshop](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/the-grain-workshop/3543)
**Author:** [@malterod](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/malterod)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 11:55am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/the-grain-workshop/3543 "2025-03-07T11:55:42Z")
We’re starting up a new project at the culinary school I work at focusing on grain. My colleague Marko will be the lead on it and it has a lot of experience with the processing and upcycling side of grains, e.g. having m… --- ## [Mixing sweet corn and flour corn to separate at a later date](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/mixing-sweet-corn-and-flour-corn-to-separate-at-a-later-date/3539)
**Author:** [@MichaelFomhar](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/MichaelFomhar)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/mixing-sweet-corn-and-flour-corn-to-separate-at-a-later-date/3539 "2025-02-21T21:42:44Z")
My USDA obtained flour corn grex has nitrogen fixing individuals I’m working on making more dominant in the population, and it occurred to me that this would be beneficial to introduce into my sweet corn grex as well. I’… --- ## [Waxy/Glutinous Corn](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/waxy-glutinous-corn/1519)
**Author:** [@Jacob](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Jacob)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/waxy-glutinous-corn/1519 "2025-01-27T11:24:53Z")
Hello, I was wondering if anyone here has worked with waxy corn before? If you have, what were your thoughts? I’m trying to decide if I want to start up a population next year, so I want to hear any pros and cons. --- ## [Sweet kernels in grain corn or grain corn x sweetcorn cross](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/sweet-kernels-in-grain-corn-or-grain-corn-x-sweetcorn-cross/3137)
**Author:** [@JesseI](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/JesseI)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/sweet-kernels-in-grain-corn-or-grain-corn-x-sweetcorn-cross/3137 "2024-11-09T19:05:49Z")
If I have understood correctly, it’s possible to pick sweet corn crosses in grain corn by looking for wrinkly kernels. I have seen these before, but haven’t concidered using them. Now I thought it might be good way of in… --- ## ["Pap", Cameroonian lacto-fermented corn porridge](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/pap-cameroonian-lacto-fermented-corn-porridge/579)
**Author:** [@Greenstorm](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Greenstorm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/pap-cameroonian-lacto-fermented-corn-porridge/579 "2023-06-30T13:36:47Z")
Spotted this today. It’s going on the list of things to experiment with. Seems like it works with a variety of ripeness of corn. --- ## [Corn landrace, and seeking possible partners](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/corn-landrace-and-seeking-possible-partners/533)
**Author:** [@KadenceLunemann](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/KadenceLunemann)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 10:45am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/corn-landrace-and-seeking-possible-partners/533 "2023-01-10T10:45:49Z")
Here is my corn grex… Painted mountain corn, 70-90 day Atomic orange corn, 60-90 day Re-pioneer dent, 80-90day Abenaki roy flint, 88 day Harmony grain corn, 85-115 day Lofthouse flour corn, 100 day High carotene f…