Word: wenstrand
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Early on, Peter Wenstrand, of Essex, Iowa, who is head of the National Corn Growers Association, began to feel a special excitement. His crops had grown at visibly record rates. "I'd never seen Iowa so green in June," he says. In late July the corn pollinated in textbook order, and still there were none of the legendary 100 degrees days that pound crops at crucial moments of development. By August, Blake Hurst, nearby in Missouri, was beginning to be a believer. The family decided to cut some green corn for silage. The stalks and ears of corn were...
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