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Soil and sustainability
How is farming a system? What are the inputs (fertilizer, pesticide, seed) and outputs (crop yield, emissions, runoff)? What impact does soil as a storage have on the consequences of these inputs and outputs?
Feeding the world
How can we feed 9 billion people? What are the limits to food production?
Did you know?
A bushel of corn can provide several products.
A single bushel of corn could provide one of four essential product categories.
Ohio is the seventh leading producer of corn in the United States.
In 2021, Ohio’s farmers harvested over 1,437 hectares of corn. That’s about 154,677,393 square feet of corn!
Food and agriculture is Ohio’s top industry.
Agriculture is Ohio’s largest industry, earning over $124 billion annually on 76,900 farms in the state.
The components of corn
A kernel of corn contains many nutrients, from water to carbohydrates. Investigate what makes up a kernel of corn.