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That might be true in isolation, but I think it would mean losing 90+% of the wheat, corn, etc farming that uses that land now.
by BurningFrog 4y ago
That might be true in isolation, but I think it would mean losing 90+% of the wheat, corn, etc farming that uses that land now.
- Spooky23 4y agoLack of groundwater will take care of that soon enough.
- timeon 4y agoI understand wheat but is corn really important to farm?
- joeblubaugh 4y agoYes? Millions of people eat it, as do many of the meat animals you eat
- sethammons 4y agoWatch the documentary King Corn. Corn is in everything. They have lobbied it to be in our food, animal food, packaging, ethanol gas, batteries, plastics, crayons, whiskey, glue, and cough drops, hygiene products, matchsticks, and many medications and vitamins.
- BurningFrog 4y agoI like the theory that this is because Iowa is the most important state in the presidential primaries. Too cute a theory to be completely true, but I don't think it's completely untrue either.