Because it is too far south.
Yes. The Mississippi River is the border to the MidWest and the Corn Belt. The Mississippi provides most of the transportation for grains to the Gulf.
Mississippi grows significant quantities of corn used for grain.
Corn Belt derecho happened in 1998.
the corn belt
The CORN BELT
The Corn Belt is a region in the United States known for its high production of corn. States that are typically considered part of the Corn Belt include Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Ohio.
Meat Belt might be a better name for the Corn Belt because most of the corn is grown for animal consumption, particularly pigs. The grain is fed to animals, either on the farms themselves or in special complexes or on feedlots. Although corn is produced in the Corn Belt, it is not necessarily the ultimate product, beef from cattle and pork from hogs and pigs are.
The "Grain Belt", or "America's Breadbasket", or in the case of corn "The Corn Belt".
From Wikipedia: The Rice Belt of the United States includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, four southern U.S. states that grow a significant portion of the nation's rice crop. The name is in conformity with the Corn Belt of the Midwest, in which much of the nation's corn is grown. Arkansas is the nation's leading rice producer, followed by California (not part of the Rice Belt), Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Missouri (not part of the Rice Belt).
yes ,lot of corn
Mississippi makes corn, cotton, soybeans, rice, wheat
The three main "belts" of agriculture in the Midwest are the Corn Belt, the Wheat Belt, and the Dairy Belt. The Corn Belt is known for its production of corn and soybeans, the Wheat Belt for its wheat production, and the Dairy Belt for dairy farming and milk production. These regions play a vital role in supplying the country's food and agricultural products.