Corn (IMAGE)

Stanford University

Corn

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A scientific report of three corn-growing regions of the world finds massive imbalances in nitrogen fertilizer use, resulting in malnourishment in some areas and pollution problems in others.

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Scott Bauer, Agricultural Research Service, USDA

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Credit: Scott Bauer, Agricultural Research Service, USDA

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