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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Geographical Locations
  2. named geographical regions
  3. Corn Belt region

Preferred term

Corn Belt region

Type

  • Geographical

Definition

  • Information Region in the Midwestern United States where is maize is grown on a vast scale, covering Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Ohio.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • Corn Belt
  • Cornbelt
  • Corn Belt States of USA

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/674

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