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National Corn on the Cob Day highlights local agriculture in Illinois

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State Representative Jason Bunting (il) | Representative Jason Bunting (R) 106th District

State Representative Jason Bunting (il) | Representative Jason Bunting (R) 106th District

Illinois is the second highest corn-producing state in the nation. National Corn on the Cob Day encourages support for Illinois farmers by enjoying locally-grown corn.

One resident shared, "My family grows 1 acre of Sweet Corn each year for Eastern Illinois Food Bank!" A photo from 2022 shows part of their crew.

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