What do farmers do with dead corn?
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Once corn is dry in the field, it is harvested using a combine harvester. This machine will collect the whole corn plant – stalk, cob and all – and remove the kernels of corn from the cob leaving the rest in the field to provide fertilizer to the field, feed for animals or ground cover.
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