Nevada is not one of the powerhouses of corn production. They do other things much better. For corn, they convert other state's grains into ethanol. Most of their corn crop goes to silage -- 130,000 tons.
Iowa is famous for it's production because of how much they produce yearly. Iowa has been the top producer of corn in the United States for several years with an average of 2.1 billion bushels produced per year.
Yes, some farms do grow corn in Nevada, especially the north and eastern part of the state, not so much the western and southern portion.
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156 million tonnes
0.01 percent of the worlds oxygen is from the amazon
Mexico's imports of maize (corn) were of US$1.6 billion for 2010, representing 0.58% of total imports during that year.
7.5 billion per year. That is 20.5 million per day!
It's an old mining state like California.
It depends on the setting in which you're employed and the type of sonography you're doing. Yearly salaries range from $16,000-$113,000. Nevada has a 5% lower salary average then most states.
Average yield per year for the period 2005 - 2009: Field corn - 8.916 million bushels Sweet corn - 66,540,000 pounds
According to the USDA, one acre of corn removes about 8 tons of carbon dioxide from the air in a growing season. At 180 bushels per acre, corn produces enough oxygen to supply a year's needs for 131 people.
If conditions are right you might get 4 ears of corn per stalk. Without enough water and the right type and amount of fertilizer you might get 0!