Corn is the most grown crop in the world, and the U.S. leads the way. Oregon’s not big by corn standards, but corn is big by Oregon standards. It’s one of the most valuable grown commodities in the state, and changes to Oregon’s climate and demographics are raising corn’s profile in the state. Plus, did you know the corn dog was invented at the Oregon Coast?
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