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Short corn could replace towering 12-foot stalks
‘Short corn’ could replace the towering cornfields steamrolled by a changing climate
WYOMING, Iowa (AP) — Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything other than the sun and an occasional water tower. The skyscraper-like corn is a part of rural America as much as cavernous red barns and placid cows.
Short corn could replace towering 12-foot stalks as farmers adjust to changing climate
Short corn offers farmers a variety that can withstand powerful windstorms that could become more frequent due to climate change. (AP video by Nicholas Ingram)
Scientists develop climate-resistant ‘short corn’ with larger yields
"As you drive across the Midwest, maybe in the next seven, eight, 10 years, you're going to see a lot of this out there," said Cameron Sorgenfrey, an eastern Iowa farmer
‘Short corn’ could take over the Midwest’s cornfields
Small-stature corn is being tested in the Midwest in hopes of offering farmers a variety that can withstand powerful, climate-driven windstorms.
‘Short corn’ could replace fields blasted by changing climate
But soon, that towering corn might become a miniature of its former self, replaced by stalks only half as tall as the green giants that have dominated fields for so long. “As you drive across the Midwest,
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CNN Poll: Harris leads Trump among young voters but falls short of Biden’s 2020 winning margin
Vice President Kamala Harris holds a 12-point lead over former President Donald Trump among voters younger than 35 – a group ...
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Israel seeks short operation against Hezbollah but could take time, military spokesman says
Israel is striving for the campaign against Hezbollah to be as short as possible but is prepared for it to take time, ...
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One in three children short-sighted, study suggests
A new analysis that combed through over 250 studies found that short-sightedness, known by its medical name myopia, was ...
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Speaker Johnson unveils short-term spending bill, urges members to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out the next plans to avert a government shutdown in a Sunday letter to his members.
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Sabrina Carpenter's Short N Sweet setlist: Every song on her tour launch
Sabrina Carpenter played all the songs on "Short N' Sweet" on the opening concert of her tour, including "Espresso" and ...
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‘Big Short’ Investor Rescinds Forecast of Trump Win, Calls Election a Toss-Up
Neuberger Berman senior portfolio manager Steve Eisman said he has “no idea” who will win the US presidential election — ...
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Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more ...
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TikTok to Shut Down Short-Lived Music-Streaming Service
The service is set to close in November, ending a yearlong attempt to compete against Spotify and Apple.
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Audiovisual From Spain Unveils Ambitious Campaign, Star-Studded Meta Short Film to Promote Spanish Talent Abroad
The government org will screen its meta short 'La causa del accidente que provocó el incendio' around the world to promote ...
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Falcons come up just short vs. Chiefs
The Falcons didn’t come up with the plays they needed to take down the Chiefs, but Atlanta’s talent still counts as reason ...
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