Grimes Sweetcorn

Grimes Sweetcorn Founded 1991 (still a true family farm!) ~~ Our mission is to maintain a consistent supply of fresh, top-quality produce to our loyal customers.

We have a high quality product that fills both the aesthetic and healthy-lifestyle demands of consumers.

Things are chugging along nicely in the garden!  The first cantaloupe & tomatoes are flowering 🌺 & more watermelon, cant...
05/29/2026

Things are chugging along nicely in the garden!

The first cantaloupe & tomatoes are flowering 🌺

& more watermelon, cantaloupe, & tomatoes are going in today 🀠

It may be a little bit muddy but other than that it’s  a pretty pleasant day for another morning full of transplanting t...
05/23/2026

It may be a little bit muddy but other than that it’s a pretty pleasant day for another morning full of transplanting tomatoes, watermelon & cantaloupe 🀠 feeling grateful for our awesome crew who makes the process go quickly & smoothly πŸ’šπŸ’›

05/08/2026

It’s a good day for planting the garden! β˜€οΈ take a peak at how we plant our watermelon πŸ‰ πŸ‘€

Too wet to be in the field but it’s a good day for hooking up irrigation πŸ€—πŸ’ͺ the cool & cloudy πŸŒ₯️ weather is greatly appr...
04/28/2026

Too wet to be in the field but it’s a good day for hooking up irrigation πŸ€—πŸ’ͺ the cool & cloudy πŸŒ₯️ weather is greatly appreciated for this back breaking job. However, Nate says if anyone wants to help, come on over πŸ˜‰πŸ€£

04/24/2026

Well it was dry enough for a few days to at least get the garden tilled and plastic mulch laid 😎 dry enough to get a little dusty while tilling too πŸ˜‰ we even got some more sweetcorn in the ground πŸ™Œ

Welp, I guess there is beauty amongst all this rain 🌧️ feeling thankful for this glimpse of hope 🌈
04/15/2026

Welp, I guess there is beauty amongst all this rain 🌧️ feeling thankful for this glimpse of hope 🌈

How many rows of this biodegradable plastic will we be able to get planted before the next round of rain? πŸ€” Any guesses?...
04/09/2026

How many rows of this biodegradable plastic will we be able to get planted before the next round of rain? πŸ€” Any guesses? Did you know we plant 2 rows of Sweetcorn under each row of plastic?

03/26/2026

Follow along to see how we prepare the fields to plant our earliest Sweetcorn:

βœ… Step 1: Nitrogen fertilizer sprayed on the field

βœ… Step 2: Disc fertilizer in

βœ… Step 3: Apply dry fertilizer

{in PROGRESS} Step 4: Rototill to prepare for planting

Stay tuned for more updates 🌱🚜
🌽 coming soon 😁

03/17/2026

Compost pile maintains 140 degree temps after overnight wind chill as low as -17 degrees!!

Just in case you were wondering... it is indeed still winter on the farm 🀠 We did crawl out of hibernation for a bit whi...
03/11/2026

Just in case you were wondering... it is indeed still winter on the farm 🀠 We did crawl out of hibernation for a bit while it was 76 on Monday but today is a good day for planning and computer work.

Address

9780 NW 121st Street
Granger, IA
50109

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 9am - 7pm

Telephone

+15154017498

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Grimes Sweetcorn posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share

Category