Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Producing corn: as, a corn-growing country.
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Examples
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EROI values calculated in the spatial analysis ranged from 0.36 in less optimal corn-growing areas, for example southern Texas, to 1.18 in optimal areas, for example Nebraska (Fig. 2).
tingilinde 2010
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The Midwest corn-growing region has expanded north and west into South Dakota and North Dakota, and even into Manitoba, displacing less profitable crops such as wheat.
Plant-Zone Map a Boon to Growers Bart Ziegler 2012
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He also ducked a question about whether he would support ethanol subsidies, which are opposed in tea-party circles but generally favored in corn-growing Iowa.
Tea Party Reshapes New Hampshire Calculus Jonathan Weisman 2011
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EROI values calculated in the spatial analysis ranged from 0.36 in less optimal corn-growing areas, for example southern Texas, to 1.18 in optimal areas, for example Nebraska (Fig. 2).
energy 2010
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Mr. Pawlenty, speaking in the corn-growing state of Iowa, used his ethanol stance as a contrast to Mr. Obama, who he said had failed to level with Americans about the tough choices needed to get the nation back on track.
Pawlenty Goes on Offense Jonathan Weisman 2011
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EROI values calculated in the spatial analysis ranged from 0.36 in less optimal corn-growing areas, for example southern Texas, to 1.18 in optimal areas, for example Nebraska (Fig. 2).
tingilinde: 2010
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EROI values calculated in the spatial analysis ranged from 0.36 in less optimal corn-growing areas, for example southern Texas, to 1.18 in optimal areas, for example Nebraska (Fig. 2).
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Pawlenty pledged to phase out ethanol subsidies, speaking in the corn-growing state of Iowa and casting himself as a truth-teller willing to level with the American people about the sacrifices needed to tame the $1.5 trillion budget deficit.
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EROI values calculated in the spatial analysis ranged from 0.36 in less optimal corn-growing areas, for example southern Texas, to 1.18 in optimal areas, for example Nebraska (Fig. 2).
environment 2010
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EROI values calculated in the spatial analysis ranged from 0.36 in less optimal corn-growing areas, for example southern Texas, to 1.18 in optimal areas, for example Nebraska (Fig. 2).
tingilinde: 2010
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