A study ties an estimated 4,300 premature deaths a year to the air pollution caused by corn production in the U.S. In some regions, the per-bushel health costs exceed the corn's market price...

Corn wet milling is the most energy intensive industry within the food and kindred products group (SIC 20), using 15% of the energy in the entire food industry . ... energy efficiency …

We can eat it, process it into syrup and use it as a sweetener, fuel our cars with it, and feed it to our animals. Currently, we use approximately 40 percent of corn …

This study uses multi-objective optimization to analyze the environmental and economic impacts of agricultural production management. The focus is on the …

These agrochemicals, along with some high impact agricultural practices and high fossil fuel energy use, have resulted in pollution of water ways, eutrophication, …

working environment. Sustainable Attributes of Corn Wet Mill Products As a rich carbohydrate source, corn provides the backbone to a number of food and industrial …

Corn production, and its associated inputs, is a relatively large source of greenhouse gas emissions and uses significant amounts of water and land, thus contributing to climate …

New research from the University of Minnesota drills down to the county-level impact of corn production, connecting it for the first …

Field to Market. In the United States, we work with corn growers to assess the environmental performance of their management practices against seven sustainability …

Research. The economics of sustainable corn growing. January 22, 2024 By Silke Schmidt. As the world's largest producer and exporter of corn, the U.S. grows about …