13 Ways Corn Is Used In Our Everyday Lives
November 13, 2012 at 09:00 AM EST
Written by: Janet Fowler Corn is most often thought of as a food. Perhaps if you’re an avid cook, you might even think of cornstarch or corn-based food additives, or perhaps those who follow the oil and gas news might think of ethanol. However, recent years have seen this dinner staple’s uses expand greatly. In fact, the bulk of corn that’s produced today does not go to food production. You’re probably using corn in ways that you don’t even realize as you go about your daily business. The countless uses of corn have prompted some interest in corn as an investable asset, and prices have surged in recent years as demand has increased [for more corn new and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: 3 Commodity ETFs Flying Under Your Radar: CORN, GASZ, UBG The Surging Demographic Trends Behind Grain Investing Alert: 3 Key Commodities in Backwardation Jim Rogers: This Sector Will Boom in the Coming Years 4 Investing Opportunites From the Inside Commodities Conference