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This week, MPR News host Kerri Miller focuses on perhaps the most omnipresent food in our diet - corn. As August brings us to the peak of sweet corn season, we look at the ways corn plays a role in the food we eat, to the materials we use for paint, or even fireworks.

As August brings us to the peak of sweet corn season, we look at the ways corn plays a role in the food we eat, to the materials we use for paint, or even fireworks.

How corn became a staple of our daily life

Duane Ommodt walked through his corn plants.

Everyday foods: How corn became ubiquitous

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