corn

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Indiana’s lack of glamour is a point of pride, rooted in Midwestern practicality and endless flat fields of corn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Into the cart go peas, spinach, chopped onions and corn — the humble supporting cast of countless weeknight meals.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The ballad, The Fields of Athenry, refers to it as "Trevelyan's corn", after the civil servant who had responsibility for administering relief during the famine, Charles Trevelyan.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

U.S. soybean futures rose 3.3%, with corn and wheat up 4.5%, but past Chinese trade deal commitments often fell short.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

He hung on to the side of the ship for dear life, and all he could think about were the rows of corn waving in the hot sun.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney