Corn - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Corn (Sweet)

In-Season: July-September

Sweet corn is a summer favorite in Kentucky. It has plump kernels, eaten fresh or in a variety of dishes.


Kentucky-Grown Varieties

Popular Kentucky-grown corn varieties include: Silver Queen, Incredible, Peaches & Cream, Honey Select


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Buying the Best

To help you enjoy the freshest products, here’s a quick guide on key characteristics to look for when buying corn.

LOOK FOR: Tightly wrapped husks, golden silks, firm kernels

AVOID: Dry or moldy husks, worm damage, golden silks

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Washing and Storage Tips

Remove husks and silks, then rinse ears under cool water before cooking. Refrigerate unshucked corn in a plastic bag. For the best flavor, use within a few days.



U-Pick Guide

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