Corn Sweat: a Midwest phenomenon

from Everyday Environment Podcast Hosted by Abigail Garofalo, Amy Lefringhouse with Guest Duane Friend

Corn sweat - an interesting Midwest phenomenon that happens during the summer months. Find out what corn sweat really is and how it affects our weather, wildlife and other plants. Duane Friend, Illinois Master Naturalist Coordinator and Climate Specialist, joins us during this episode. Hint: An acre of corn can “sweat” up to 4,000 gallons of water in a day! Find out more about our Illinois weather phenomena through the Illinois Extension blog, All About Weather. Latest articles: Why are we getting smoke from Canada? How much do you know about climate? Take the quiz! Has this spring in Illinois been windier than usual?

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