- This article is about the region. For the beer, see Grain Belt (beer). Grain Belt is a brand of Beer brewed in Minnesota, United States, by the August Schell Brewing Company.
Grain Belt
The Grain Belt is composed of the US's prairie-region states across the northern Midwest. Prairie, from the French prairie ("meadow" "grassland" "pasture" refers to an area of land of low topographic relief that historically
This region produces a substantial amount of the world's grain and soybeans.
The Grain Belt area includes most if not all of
The Grain Belt includes part of
Corn Belt
The Corn Belt is a region of the Midwest of the United States where corn is the predominant cash crop. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee The State of Iowa ( is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American " The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Maize (ˈmeɪz ( Zea mays L. ssp mays) known as corn in some countries is a cereal grain domesticated in Mesoamerica In Agriculture, a cash crop is a crop which is grown for Money. Primarily, it includes Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio — approximately 50% of all corn grown in the U. The State of Iowa ( is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads S. is from these four states. The Corn Belt also includes parts of South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Missouri, and Kentucky. South Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and Kansas ( is a Midwestern state in the central region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the American " Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee The Commonwealth of Kentucky ( is a state located in the East Central United States of America.
The map depicts a loose definition of the Corn Belt; a narrow definition starts in central Indiana and Illinois (but not the extreme northern and southern areas of those states- this roughly corresponds to the "Prairie Peninsula"), through Iowa, with a fringe of Nebraska. Since Corn Belt is a colloquial term, and corn cultivation varies naturally by year, neither definition can claim authority.
See also
- The Breadbasket
- Black Earth Provinces (Russian language equivalent of Grain Belt)
Canadian grain production regions
- Canadian prairies, Canada's 'Breadbasket'
- Palliser's Triangle, Canada's semi-arid grain production region. The Breadbasket of a country is a region which because of richness of Soil or advantageous Climate, produces an agricultural surplus which is often considered Central Black Earth Region or Central Chernozem Region (Центрально-черноземная область Центральная черноземная область The Canadian Prairies is a region in western Canada, which may correspond to several different definitions natural or political Palliser's Triangle, or the Palliser Triangle, is a Semiarid geographic area in western Canada that was determined to be unsuitable for agriculture because
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