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.

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 ...

Vadim co-founded MayDay Media, a non-profit documentary production company. She has since written, directed and edited several short films and documentaries. Yes and yes. Burning wood pellets can ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pellet Stoves are an environmentally friendly to save money. The pellets are produced using sawdust and other wood byproducts often mixed with wheat, corn, cherry pits and other natural products that ...

FANCHER — Homeowners looking to upgrade their heating units and save energy may qualify for a tax incentive as well, said Chris Nelson, owner of Big Ash Stoves in Fancher. Nelson is one of several ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado ” Pellet Stoves are an environmentally friendly to save money. The pellets are produced using sawdust and other wood byproducts often mixed with wheat, corn, cherry pits and ...