One of the most versatile crops in the world, corn is being pushed beyond its typical uses of food, feed and fuel. In this episode, Iowa Corn Director of Industrial Innovation Dr. Alex Buck shares insight into the new areas where corn is being used, including fabric for big brands like Lululemon. Helena Branch Manager and Iowa Corn Promotion Board member Ryan Steffensen from Guthrie Center, Iowa, joins to discuss his involvement with Iowa Corn through the I-LEAD Program, a resource for talented people who want to contribute to a better future for Iowa’s communities and the long-term profitability of Iowa agriculture. (01:19) Stay tuned for a commodity market update from Jody Lawrence with harvest coming to an end. (30:53)
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