Minnesota and Iowa are known for their sultry summer days, with enough heat and humidity to go around. But why does it get so ...

Experts say the additional water in the atmosphere from corn sweat can make it feel more humid.

High temperatures across the peninsula are leaving many people sweating. But one crop can also 'sweat' in high temperatures: ...

Actual corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that compounds humidity and heat in Illinois. This corn sweat, on the other ...

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

The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...

Mid-July to mid-August is when crops in the Midwest release the most water because of the combination of their maturity and ...

If these dog days of summer are feeling a little more stifling this year, you can blame it on crops in the midwest.

The millions of acres of corn grown in states like Ohio, Illinois and Iowa perspire just like any other plant. A single acre ...

Heat draws moisture out of corn in a similar way to how it causes people to sweat, Neudorff added. Corn sweat is not the only ...

The combination of corn sweat, the exhalation of water vapor through leaves, and a heat dome is bringing dangerously hot ...

It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...