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1893 - Agriculture
Agriculture
Reid's Yellow Dent corn wins a prize at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Farmer James Reid's father created the strain, he has perfected and improved it, and it has become the basic commercial variety of America's Corn Belt (see hybrid corn, 1921).
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