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Fed to livestock, it's the USA's most widely produced feed grain, grown on more than 400,000 farms |
corn
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$400 |
DJ |
AGRICULTURE |
2019-12-20 |
#8120 |
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With 15 billion bushels grown annually, this is the leading U.S. grain crop |
corn
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$600 |
J |
AGRICULTURE |
2018-07-04 |
#7798 |
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Farmers study kernels for the "black layer", a sign that this crop is ready to harvest for seed |
corn
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$200 |
J |
AGRICULTURE |
2013-07-09 |
#6647 |
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Iowa is the USA's leading producer of this "pop"ular crop |
corn
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$200 |
J |
AGRICULTURE |
2010-07-29 |
#5974 |
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It's the most important grain that originated in the Americas |
Corn
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$600 |
DJ |
AGRICULTURE |
1998-01-16 |
#3085 |
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For this crop to develop fully, each thread of the silk must receive a grain of pollen |
corn
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$300 |
J |
AGRICULTURE |
1996-05-30 |
#2719 |
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No wild forms of this cereal, Zea mays, have been found |
corn
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$600 |
DJ |
AGRICULTURE |
1996-03-13 |
#2663 |
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This grain was the most important product of Aztec agriculture |
corn
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$200 |
DJ |
AGRICULTURE |
1994-11-03 |
#2339 |
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Of the top 3 grains grown in the world, the U.S. is first in the production of this one |
corn
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$800 |
DJ |
AGRICULTURE |
1991-04-01 |
#1526 |
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The Indians taught the Pilgrims to plant herring for fertilizer along with seeds of this crop |
corn
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$200 |
J |
AGRICULTURE |
1986-04-30 |
#428 |
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In 1608, John Smith had 2 Indians teach him how to raise this grain |
corn
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$200 |
DJ |
AGRICULTURE |
1985-10-07 |
#281 |