On 6/8/2021 11:51 AM, wrote:

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Here is a chart of the amount of field corn grown in the USA over the decades. Looks like 1970 corn production was only 29% of 2020 corn production. I picked 1970 figuring you were a kid in NH at the time. Or is 1960 more accurate.
https://www.worldofcorn.com/#us-corn-production

Family Guy had a good piece on corn...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FWBxVis49M.