Illinois Sweet Corn Appreciation Day!

Today we celebrate Illinois’ state vegetable, sweet corn! This Illinois Sweet Corn Appreciation Day, be sure to enjoy an ear or two of delicious Illinois-grown corn. You can learn more about sweet corn here.

4 Facts about Sweet Corn

Enjoy your sweet corn while it’s in season!

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Big Game Crunch Starts With Illinois Corn

Frito-Lay is one of the largest snack food manufacturers in the United States. They make some of the most popular potato chips in the American marketplace, including Lay’s, Fritos, Doritos, Cheetos, Tostitos and many others. And farmers in Illinois play a huge role in the production of these Frito-Lay products. 

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