Bayer gets short with corn varieties for easier handling

Ashley Walmsley
October 21 2019 - 5:00am
NEW: Bayer is set to release a short stature corn which will be more wind tolerant and easier to harvest.
NEW: Bayer is set to release a short stature corn which will be more wind tolerant and easier to harvest.

SHORTER corn plants - that's one of the innovations Bayer is backing in an effort to produce more food from less land.

Ashley Walmsley

Ashley Walmsley

Editor, Good Fruit & Vegetables

Ashley Walmsley is the editor of ACM's only national, fresh produce magazine, Good Fruit & Vegetables, while also covering horticulture stories for the agricultural papers and websites. He also writes the weekly, The Ringer, column in the Qld Country Life.

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