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Corn Belt

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Corn Belt  (kôrn)
An agricultural region of the central United States primarily in Iowa and Illinois but also including parts of Indiana, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, and Ohio. The chief products of the area are corn and corn-fed livestock.
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Noun1.Corn Belt - the midwestern states where corn is grownCorn Belt - the midwestern states where corn is grown; Iowa and Illinois are excellent for raising corn and corn-fed livestock
Hoosier State, Indiana, IN - a state in midwestern United States
Hawkeye State, IA, Iowa - a state in midwestern United States


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However, a dozen states in the Corn Belt consume less than 100 gallons of water per gallon of ethanol, making them better suited for ethanol production.
According to the report, wholesale prices for anhydrous ammonia in the Corn Belt have declined from the $1,000 per-ton- plus range to the $500 range.
Michelle Obama's appearance in the conservative corn belt state of Indiana was a sign of the campaign's confidence.
 
 
 
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