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Is corn sweat real? How crops exacerbate humidity during Illinois heat waves

Corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that makes humidity during a heat wave even worse, especially in states like Illinois where it's a major cash crop.

USA TODAY · 2d

What is 'corn sweat,' and how will it contribute to Illinois heat advisories this week?

What is "corn sweat," and how does it contribute to rising heat and humidity in Illinois? See what experts say.

Fast Company on MSN · 2d

Why ‘corn sweat’ will make this week’s heat wave even worse

Corn sweat, a Midwestern phenomenon, could increase humidity levels in already-sweltering states—from Ohio to Illinois—through Thursday.

WYSO Public Radio2h

'Corn sweat' drives up humidity in Ohio as midsummer heat wave hits Midwest region

The millions of acres of corn grown in states like Ohio, Illinois and Iowa perspire just like any other plant. A single acre ...

Crucial mutant corn stocks threatened

When most growers plant corn, they expect perfect uniform rows, and plump and pearly yellow kernels lining the cob. But a ...

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