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Rural/Farm Life

OAITW r.2.0

(30,515 posts) Wed Sep 4, 2024, 08:38 PM Sep 2024

https://www.democraticunderground.com/11822218

But, turns out, a single cornstalk can grow an ear.....who knew?

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So I posted this thread about growing an ear of corn, earlier this summer ..... [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 OP

Not a farmer....4 ea. 4' x 16' x 3' raised beds. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #15

Look at that cornsilk dweller Sep 2024 #2

I would need a hit of Owsley's Blotter acid to attempt that task. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #5

There's 1 silk dweller Sep 2024 #6

I did not know! I learn something new everyday that I read this board. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #8

one for each (potential) kernel ... ret5hd Sep 2024 #7

That's a weed. Frasier Balzov Sep 2024 #3

LOL.... OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #4

One of my first jobs as a kid was corn detasseling in Nebraska central scrutinizer Sep 2024 #9

Better corn thru science! OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #10

Absolutely not central scrutinizer Sep 2024 #11

Important post. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #12

US corn is considered GMO corn and can not be identified as organic Farmer-Rick Jul 10 #16

Very interesting about the silk. 3catwoman3 Sep 2024 #13

Eventually the truth comes out about eating an ear of corn. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 #14