Page B—Corn Talk, Lancaster Farm'lng, Saturday, October If, 1997
Corn Exhibit At Bicentennial
-p» v -ucts on display at the Beck and Benedict
Hardware Store In Waynesboro. Passers-by found out
how many different ways corn can be used.
These are Just a few of the examples of the many
ways corn can be turned Into usable products.
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WAYNESBORO (Franklin
Co.) What does com have to
do with car tires and why is it on
display in a hardware store?
That’s the question custom
ers asked Beck and Benedict
Hardware Store owners Dick
and Della Baschert in
Waynesboro.
In the summer, the Bascherts
set up a display of com uses in
the glass exhibit cases in front
of their hardware store as part
of the 200th year anniversary of
Waynesboro.
Com is an important crop to
Franklin County, which plants
about 100,000 acres of the crop
at a value of $29 million.
For tires, com oil and other
products are used to help
remove tires, when they arc
manufactured, from presses.
In the display, browsers
found out there were more than
3,500 products made from
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Dick and Della Baschert welcome everyone to see
the display of corn products at Beck and Benedict
Hardware Store In Waynesboro.
com. Biodegradable products see how much carbon dioxide is
were included, as well as etha- taken out of the air by an acre of
nol, a clear air fuel. Those who com, as well as how much oxy
saw the display had a chance to gen is produced.
a relations for the Dekalb
Genetics Corporation, Dekalb,
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idahl earned a bachelor’s
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