Corn is the new king when it comes to heating stoves. It appears that every manufacturer of corn-fueled stoves in the United States and Canada is facing a backlog of orders because of the huge demand.

Dear Jim: I thought about installing a corn or wood-pellet stove to help heat my home. Will they save money, will they work when the electric power goes off, and are they convenient to use? --Chris G.

Michigan’s farmers would like to offer Great Lakes State residents a natural, renewable alternative to other traditional heating methods - corn. Corn heating units can be used for a multitude of ...

ST. PAUL — The prospect of high heating bills this winter is prompting many Minnesotans to turn to wood and corn stoves to heat their homes. At the Minnesota State Fair, Kris Borgeson stays busy at a ...

Q: I thought about installing a corn or wood pellet stove to help heat my home. Will they save money; will they work when the electric power goes off, and are they convenient to use? -- Chris G. A: ...

Takoma Park, Maryland—On an exceptionally frigid day in this Washington, D.C., suburb, a modest black stove in the Ikle-Khalsa family's living room was keeping the house warm. Every few seconds, it ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Sales of corn-burning stoves and firewood are heating up as people look to escape soaring fuel costs this winter. Sales of corn-burning stoves and furnaces are so hot they may ...

COLUMBUS — Gary Egger says it didn't take much to realize using corn to heat his home would save him lots of cash as the nation braces for rising gas prices this winter. “I raise corn,” said Egger, ...

WATERLOO -- Livestock farmers aren't the only ones getting squeezed by high corn prices. Corn stove and furnace sales have cooled off dramatically this winter, dealers say. Corn prices have more than ...

Wood, corn or stay with gas? The considerations that figure into the decision add to the task: clearances, venting requirements, chimneys, burn time for each ...

COLUMBUS (AP) — Gary Egger says it didn’t take much to realize using corn to heat his home would save him lots of cash as the nation braces for rising gas prices this winter. “I raise corn,” said ...

John Pucely, who lives on Fence Line Road in Caledonia, has had a corn-burning stove for about a month. He doesn't have enough experience with the stove yet to draw firm conclusions, but he's already ...