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Quick Facts about Corn

Chart showing the many uses of corn

The Story of Corn Flakes
The Health Food Company, Sanitarium, tells the complete story of how fields of corn end up as bowls of crisp corn flakes.

Corn on the Cob
The Post-Gazette article tells about recent developments in sweet corn.

A Zillion Uses for Corn
Wow…what a list of products that use corn compiled by the Ontario Corn Producers Association

A Versatile, Natural, Biodegradable, Renewable Resource
The Iowa Corn Promotion Board describes how corn affects our daily lives.

The Many Uses of Corn
Check out this interesting diagram showing how the 9 billion bushels of corn produced each year are used.

What can you get from a bushel of corn?
The Iowa Corn Promotion Board presents a list of products from Iowa corn that is processed by the corn wet milling industry.

Cool Products Made from Corn

It Begins With A Kernel
Iowa Corn Production Board presents a list of the basic products made from corn.

Uses of Starch
U.S. Department of Agriculture shows a photo of many uses of starch that will surprise you.

A Brief History of Corn Refining
The Corn Refiners Association tells the story of the corn refining industry.

What is corn refining?
The Corn Refiners Association presents a brief history of the corn refining industry. This Web site also includes many other links about the corn refining process and products made from corn.

Major Ethanol Projects and Accomplishments Across Iowa and the U.S.
The Energy Bureau of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources discusses how Iowa is a national leader in accelerating the acceptance of alternative transportation fuels -- particularly ethanol.

Renewable Transportation Fuels
The Energy Bureau of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources discusses specific benefits of ethanol.

Ethanol Facts
The Iowa Corn Promotion Board presents ethanol facts and production statistics.

USDA Brief Room - Corn

Statistics
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Commerce provide useful statistical information on corn refining and products made from corn.

Books to Read - Corn Harvesting, Farm to Market

Corn Refining and Grain Dust Perils

 

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