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Corn: America’s Greatest Resource (Part Four)

I hope that you’ve enjoyed the last three posts about corn and learned at least one thing.  🙂  This last part is all about talking through some common myths and…

Corn: America’s Greatest Resource (Part Three)

Alrighty, back to talking about corn. Before I dive into discussing the corn ethanol industry, you should check out my previous post, Renewable Fuel: What’s the Big Deal?. Ethanol made from…

Renewable Fuel: What’s the Big Deal?

This blog post was originally written for this week’s Illinois Farm Families blog at watchusgrow.org, which is a agriculture blog for Chicago moms (and really any other mom out there-…

Corn: America’s Golden Resource (Part Two)

Last time, I discussed some of the different types of corn we consume. Part two will give a simple overview of the products made with corn grown right here in…

Corn: America’s Golden Resource (Part One)

Sweet corn season is finally upon us in Central Illinois! Growing up on a farm, I’ve been spoiled with as much sweet corn as I could possibly manage to eat.…