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U.S. GM Corn Area by Type - 2017

Corn Biotechnology Varieties as a Percent of All Corn Planted - States and
United States:
2016 and 2017
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                :        Insect resistant         :        Herbicide resistant
      State     :---------------------------------------------------------------------
                :      2016      :      2017      :      2016       :      2017
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                :                               percent
                :
Illinois .......:       2                3                 4                 4
Indiana ........:       2                3                 9                 9
Iowa ...........:       3                5                 9                 8
Kansas .........:       4                3                12                15
Michigan .......:       3                1                18                15
Minnesota ......:       3                2                10                10
Missouri .......:       4                2                 8                 8
Nebraska .......:       3                3                15                12
North Dakota ...:       4                5                25                21
Ohio ...........:       2                2                18                14
                :
South Dakota ...:       4                3                16                17
Texas ..........:       8                5                11                13
Wisconsin ......:       3                2                17                14
                :
Other States 1/ :       5                4                18                17
                :
United States ..:       3                3                13                12
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                :     Stacked gene varieties      :     All biotech varieties 2/
      State     :---------------------------------------------------------------------
                :      2016      :      2017      :      2016       :      2017
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                :                               percent
                :
Illinois .......:       87               85               93                92
Indiana ........:       75               75               86                87
Iowa ...........:       80               80               92                93
Kansas .........:       79               77               95                95
Michigan .......:       70               71               91                87
Minnesota ......:       80               82               93                94
Missouri .......:       81               81               93                91
Nebraska .......:       77               81               95                96
North Dakota ...:       66               67               95                93
Ohio ...........:       66               66               86                82
                :
South Dakota ...:       78               77               98                97
Texas ..........:       71               77               90                95
Wisconsin ......:       70               71               90                87
                :
Other States 1/ :       68               70               90                91
                :
United States ..:       76               77               92                92
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1/ Other States includes all other States in the corn estimating program.
2/ All biotech varieties for the United States and Other States may not add due to
   rounding.

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