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1 May, 12:47

What were some uses for corn, besides as food in the Midwest in the 1840's

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    1840s

    Factory-made agricultural machinery increases farmers' need for cash and encourages commercial farming

    1841

    Practical grain drill patented

    1842

    First grain elevator, Buffalo, NY

    1843

    Sir John Lawes founded the commercial fertilizer industry by developing a process for making superphosphate

    1844

    Practical mowing machine patented

    1847

    Irrigation begun in Utah

    1849

    Mixed chemical fertilizers sold commercially
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