corn
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He said he already had paid $50,000 more than last year to fertilize his corn fields in the past 30 days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Higher oil prices, which boost demand for corn and soybeans that are blended into motor fuels, have benefited agricultural commodities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Prices for corn and soybean futures didn’t move much on Tuesday as traders are already expecting fewer acres of corn and more soybeans this year.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
House-made corn tortillas, and your choice of lamb, goat, or beef birria, served traditionally or as grilled cheesy tacos with a dipping consommé.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
When the corn was dry enough to crib, we hitched up Siren and Stentor to the wagon and had them in the field by daylight.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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