That noise you just heard was George Steinbrenner rustling in angst in that corn field from the great beyond in left field of the Field of Dreams.

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Growers of popcorn maize are fighting to get the same support as field corn.

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L. Mencken had a field day portraying the self-righteous sobersides of the prairies (who often drank homemade corn liquor behind the barn at night).

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Farming for geeks is about to get easier, thanks to a new software development platform pioneered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and coming soon to a corn-field near you.

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