New Mount Gilead Sweet Corn Festival is this weekend
Mansfield News Journal - MOUNT GILEAD -- The Morrow County Chamber of Commerce will have its first Sweet Corn Festival from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday and corn stove 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday. Friday will include pork roast sandwiches, bratwurst, corn dogs; a corn shucking contest at 6 p.m
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Maybe corn syrup isn't to blame, says UW study
Worldnews.com - Beverages containing high-fructose corn syrup - that supersweetener blamed by some for the nation's obesity crisis - actually affect people's appetites no differently than drinks made with regular table sugar, researchers at the University of
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UPDATE 2-US farm tariffs push up food prices-IMF economist
Reuters UK - WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's chief economist on Thursday blamed U.S. protectionist farm tariffs for pushing up corn prices for U.S. ethanol production, which has caused large rises in world food prices. Speaking
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Farm Bill Would Cut Subsidies To High-Income Farmers
KAAL-TV - A lot of the government payments have been based on your corn acres and corn stove corn base. And with more farmers planting corn to feed the growing ethanol industry, corn will probably again be "king" of the 2007 farm bill In it's earliest form, the new farm
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Corn, Soybeans Weaken, Oil Rises
Washington Post - NEW YORK -- Corn and corn stove soybean prices weakened but wheat prices rose Thursday as storms brought moisture to the U.S. Corn Belt but left the wheat-growing region in the northern Plains hot and corn stove dry. In other commodities markets, oil prices extended their
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Sweet corn's high season is here, and corn stove chefs are cashing in on its
San Diego Union-Tribune - When buying sweet corn, look for ears with even rows of well-formed kernels. They should be plump and corn stove about the same size. Pass if the husk is very dried out or the kernels are wrinkled. In most places it takes until July for the corn to get as high
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Don t be quick to support ethanol
La Crosse Tribune - This country cannot possibly produce enough corn to satisfy the thirst we have for energy to propel our vehicles. Did you know that it takes as much as three quarters of a gallon of gasoline to produce one gallon of ethanol? It s true. So what are
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Friday's events
Beaufort Gazette - The basic ingredients are just what you had tonight: shrimp, sausage and corn stove corn." He added that the stew usually has potatoes as well, but there were no potatoes at the Lowcountry Supper. Just 1,400 pounds of shrimp, 1,100 pounds of sausage, 3,500
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