The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 29 days agoPercentage of Each State Taken Up by Corn Fieldslemmy.worldimagemessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down112
arrow-up1306arrow-down1imagePercentage of Each State Taken Up by Corn Fieldslemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 29 days agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·29 days agoHaving lived in Chicagoland, what are the corn growing incentives there?! Every empty field in the city is full of corn. Seems smart.
minus-squareMintyFresh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·29 days agoDrainage and flood risk. Chicago is basically a swamp. Idk about every lot, there’s probably ridiculous tax loopholes and kick backs, etc what with it being Illinois. But there’s a lot of shit land in and around Chicago
Having lived in Chicagoland, what are the corn growing incentives there?! Every empty field in the city is full of corn. Seems smart.
Drainage and flood risk. Chicago is basically a swamp. Idk about every lot, there’s probably ridiculous tax loopholes and kick backs, etc what with it being Illinois. But there’s a lot of shit land in and around Chicago