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Corn

Published on Dec 07, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CORN

BY JOSE PATINO
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Corn is produced in large open fields where it can receive large amounts of sun light with soil rich in nutrients.

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  • 20% of US annual yield is exported
  • 96,000,000 acres of land are reserved for corn farming
  • Corn is in a lot of things
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USES FOR CORN

  • Corn meal
  • Penecilin
  • Starch
  • Sugar
  • Whiskey
  • Ethanol
  • Oil
  • Glue
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CORN CAN BE FOUND

  • Iowa
  • Alabama
  • Texas
  • Indiana
  • Illinois
  • Minnesota
  • Nebraska
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The United States has an advantage in corn growing over other places

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Corn needs open fields with fertile soil to grow and the United States has that

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The average price for corn in 2015 was $3.50 per bushel