US Corn Acreage + Yield 2010
American farmers grow 500 percent more corn today than they did in 1930—and on 20 percent less land. (USDA)
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US Corn Acreage + Yield 2010
American farmers grow 500 percent more corn today than they did in 1930—and on 20 percent less land. (USDA)
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US Corn Acreage + Yield 2010
American farmers grow 500 percent more corn today than they did in 1930—and on 20 percent less land. (USDA)
US Yield + Production by State 2009
South Dakota ranks sixth among US corn-growing states. (USDA)
Biotech Acreage
Biotechnology and efficient management practices allow growers to produce 70 percent more corn per pound of fertilizer today than they did just a generation ago. (USDA/Fertilizer Institute)
US Corn Price Received by Farms + Production 2010
South Dakota growers have seen gains of more than 500 percent gain in the value of harvest over the last two decades. (USDA)
US Corn Price Received by Farms + Production 2010
South Dakota growers have seen gains of more than 500 percent gain in the value of harvest over the last two decades. (USDA)