When combined, these ingredients conspired to create a very well-balanced snack sitting comfortably inside a corn tortilla.
What was once a corn silo appears to have crumpled in the force of the blast.
The final months of the season felt like a lost walk through a corn maze.
The final months of the season felt like lost walk through a corn maze.
His mother grew up sleeping on a corn-shuck mattress and brushing her teeth with twigs.
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He made his first fortune in his native Swaziland, founding a corn milling business in the country in 1958.
The ultimate prize, awaiting federal approval, is a corn-seed additive that is more digestible to animals than traditional (prebiotech) corn and another that can better resist drought.
The MDA EarthSat crop tour estimated a corn yield of a 118 bushels per acre after surveying 49 fields in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.
That can be understood by comparing the land use needs of a nuclear plant with those of a wind energy project or a corn ethanol operation.
The menu changes seasonally, but is always centred around corn, such as handmade corn tamales, corn tortillas and a corn-based drink called atole, along with plenty of fresh vegetables.
Eric Rund, a corn farmer, formed Green Flame Energy and offers seed stock, equipment and services to other farmers wishing to grow and utilize biomass energy.
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He set up a corn popper in front of his store and offered free bags of fresh, hot popcorn to his customers, who were drawn by the aroma.
Acer presented a corn-ball act, with pretty girls dressed in "Star Trek" garb and two men posing as the characters Spock and Captain Kirk. (Because all nerds love "Star Trek, " right?).
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He helps produce about 60 varieties, starting with a dark green bud called "Mighty Mite, " a plant for urban window boxes that grows to the size and shape of a corn dog.
Big Corn and Big Sugar are locked in a legal and public relations fight in the US over a plan to change the name of a corn-based sweetener that has gotten a bad name.
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Still, the group this week joined other animal producers in calling for a reduction in corn ethanol production mandates, saying pricing and availability of corn for feed is threatened by the combination of a small corn crop this year and the government mandate, which will use about four of every 10 bushels of corn.
Sesame and almond crusted crab cake on a roasted corn and ricotta goat chest tower with avocado in a fire charred salsa surrounded by a guajillo sauce.
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Gore's "mistake" was a whopper: Corn is a poor substrate for ethanol production because it takes a lot of conventional fossil energy to grow and ferment it, and its diversion to ethanol production creates a conflict between two of our most fundamental needs--food and energy.
That would certainly boost prices, which would be a boon for corn farmers and a menace to everyone else.
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On it was a small plate with an arepa, a typical Venezuelan corn patty, a few shreads of white cheese, a couple of pieces of canteloupe and some anchovies.
The property boasts a two-bedroom guesthouse, a state-of-the-art movie theater with a pop-corn machine and a piano for silent film soundtracks, and an antique-panel covered office with soothing waterfalls.
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Its base looked like a white corn stalk, segmented with bright, red rings.
Gerald Tumbleson, a Minnesota corn and soyabean farmer, spoke to your correspondent from the cellular telephone in his combine as he harvested corn.
If this resistance grows, it is hard to imagine how people who will not eat a GM corn chip will rush right in and have their prospective progeny genetically tweaked.
He cast himself as Prince Nikolaus von Wildeliebe-Rauffenburg, the hedonistic scion of a fading noble family whose parents want to marry him off to a homely corn-plaster heiress (Zasu Pitts).
The effects on the corn market are particularly relevant in Mexico, a country that first domesticated corn more than 5, 000 years ago where residents continue to eat corn tortillas as a staple in their diets.
Like the pork and beef industries, in the early spring of 2012, the chicken industry believed this summer would yield a bumper corn harvest, and so it upped production levels to utilize this large crop.
The subsidy itself is one of the least defensible in the tax code and it benefits a handful of corn farmers and producers in just a few states.
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