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Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you.

— Michael Pollan

“Corn is at the core of modern agribusiness, the most important food crop in North America. In no other crop are the values of…

— Carol Deppe

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a…

— Michael Pollan

Corn is the leading food and feed crop of the United States in geographic range of production, acreage, and quantity of product. The vital…

— David F. Houston

As maize became important for human food worldwide, modern agricultural research on maize breeding continued the corn breeding begun thousands of years ago in…

— Elizabeth Blackburn

Wanna hear a joke about corn?! nevermind it's corny.

— Jordan Trienta Dos Thomas

“The corn is planted first, followed by beans, then squash between the rows.They are called the Three Sisters. They sustain each other, the earth,…

— Elizabeth Haydon

So GMOs, who knows? Maybe GMOs will come, they will get maize that produces double. But who knows what else may happen to the…

— Wangari Maathai

“There is every reason to believe that corn has succeeded in domesticating us.”

— Michael Pollan

So that's us: processed corn, walking.

— Michael Pollan

“This is the magical realism of NAFTA - Mexico, the birthplace of corn, is now importing surplus corn from el Norte - millions of…

— John Vaillant

Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach…

— A. J. Liebling