Corn Facts: An Amazing Grain
Discover the incredible story of corn and its profound impact on society and the economy.
Ancient Origins
Corn was first domesticated over 9,000 years ago in Mexico, making it one of humanity's oldest cultivated crops.
Economic Powerhouse
The US produces over 15 billion bushels annually, contributing billions to the national economy and supporting countless jobs.
Global Impact
Corn feeds billions worldwide, serving as a staple food, livestock feed, and raw material for thousands of products.
Culinary Delights: Corn-Based Recipes
Beyond the Plate: Non-Food Uses of Corn
Biofuel Production
Biodegradable Plastics
Industrial Starch
Pharmaceutical Applications
Corn Powers America
From fields to factories, corn fuels economic growth and innovation across the nation.
Economic Impact
Corn's contribution to the U.S. economy extends far beyond the farm, creating jobs and driving innovation.
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