Homegrown Sweet Corn

Some of the best and healthiest vegetables is homegrown vegetables. Homegrown sweet corn is one of many people's favorites. Below is what people are saying specifically about homegrown sweet corn.

What is your favorite vegetable?

I'm an Iowan born and raised, and there's no doubt in my mind that my favorite vegetable is homegrown sweet corn.

Growing homegrown sweet corn in Iowa

In late July and early August in Iowa, you'll find sweet corn "stands" parked all over. Farmers use the back of their pickups as their stands, and they park along busy roads so that people can stop and buy their corn fresh from the farm.

How does homegrown sweet corn taste vs other sweet corn?

Homegrown sweet corn is so good and so sweet, and it's far superior to any grocery store corn you could ever buy.

What to eat homegrown sweet corn with?

A lot of people slather their corn with tons of butter and salt, but I like to eat mine plain so that it's wonderful corn flavor can come out. There have been a lot of years when I've frozen bags full of fresh corn to enjoy all winter.

We do eat regular store frozen corn when we have to, but we always dream of those days during the summer when we can revel in the world's best sweet corn and eat our fill.