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U.S. Biotech Corn Varieties - June 2019

Corn Biotechnology Varieties as a Percent of All Corn Planted - States and
United States:
2018 and 2019
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                :        Insect resistant         :        Herbicide resistant
      State     :---------------------------------------------------------------------
                :      2018      :      2019      :      2018       :      2019
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                :                               percent
                :
Illinois .......:       1                1                 5                 4
Indiana ........:       2                2                 7                 9
Iowa ...........:       3                4                 7                 7
Kansas .........:       2                1                10                12
Michigan .......:       2                3                11                11
Minnesota ......:       1                2                 9                 8
Missouri .......:       2                2                 7                 7
Nebraska .......:       3                3                 9                 8
North Dakota ...:       2                3                21                15
Ohio ...........:       2                2                14                11
                :
South Dakota ...:       2                3                15                12
Texas ..........:       6                6                12                 9
Wisconsin ......:       3                3                13                14
                :
Other States 1/ :       4                3                15                13
                :
United States ..:       2                3                10                 9
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                :     Stacked gene varieties      :     All biotech varieties 2/
      State     :---------------------------------------------------------------------
                :      2018      :      2019      :      2018       :      2019
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                :                               percent
                :
Illinois .......:       89               88               95                93
Indiana ........:       77               76               86                87
Iowa ...........:       83               81               93                92
Kansas .........:       84               82               96                95
Michigan .......:       72               75               85                89
Minnesota ......:       83               80               93                90
Missouri .......:       83               82               92                91
Nebraska .......:       84               85               96                96
North Dakota ...:       69               78               92                96
Ohio ...........:       70               76               86                89
                :
South Dakota ...:       79               79               96                94
Texas ..........:       75               80               93                95
Wisconsin ......:       72               72               88                89
                :
Other States 1/ :       71               75               90                91
                :
United States ..:       80               80               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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