Planting corn requires a minimum of three rows (ideally four), of about four feet in length. The space between rows needs to be three feet. This minimum space allows adequate pollination for the ears. Corn is pollinated by pollen from it's tassels (the tops of the plant). Compare this to tomatoes, which are self pollinating (which is why you can grow a single plant).
Prepare to be a Sterling Scholar . What is a Sterling Scholar? A Sterling Scholar is a high school senior who is publicly recognized and awarded for the pursuit of excellence in scholarship, leadership and citizenship in the State of Utah. A potential Sterling Scholar presents an all-encompassing portfolio on their work in a specific category and is interviewed by judges in the categoryâs field at various times. Sterling Scholars are awarded at the high school, semi-final and finals levels. At the awards ceremony, finalists in 14 categories are announced and then an overall Sterling Scholar winner is also announced.
Driven by a relentless work ethic, he become a wealthy oilman, banker, newspaper publisher, and, from 1931 to 1933, one-term governor of Texas. Sterling was the principal founder of the Humble Oil and Refining Company, which eventually became the largest division of the ExxonMobil Corporation, as well as the owner of the Houston Post. Eager to preserve a narrative record of his life and deeds, Ross Sterling hired Ed Kilman, an old friend and editorial page editor of the Houston Post, to write his biography.