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US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by trendystuf(f): 3:53pm On Oct 02, 2013 |
These extraordinary images may appear to show colourful boiled sweets or even glass beads - but in fact, they show specially bred ears of corn. Glass Gem corn was developed by a Native American farmer who noticed that every so often, a cob showed signs of unusual colouring shining through. Now the unique strain is available for purchase online, and is in hot demand from gardeners keen to add a touch of colour to their vegetable patch. The crop originates from Oklahoma, where part-Cherokee farmer Carl Barnes had the idea of gathering colourful ears of corn and breeding them together. As the years went on, he managed to produce corn displaying dozens of different colours on a single cob. I LOVE corn with a passion but this one o ... Can you eat it? http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/10/01/article-2440109-186CDEFD00000578-915_634x400.jpg http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2440109/Vivid-multi-coloured-corn-grown-Native-American-farmer-years-painstaking-breeding.html http://trendysturvs..com/2013/10/photos-corn-lovers-can-you-eat-this.html, 2 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Damojo: 4:02pm On Oct 02, 2013 |
Rainbow corn. Signs of the coming of Christ |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by marvelling(m): 4:03pm On Oct 02, 2013 |
Don't know about you, but it looks genetically engineered to me. 22 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by sexymoma(f): 4:35pm On Oct 02, 2013 |
Those corns looks too shiny to be real. |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Nobody: 10:30am On Oct 03, 2013 |
marvelling: Don't know about you, but it looks genetically engineered to me. Sure true! Genetics at work 2 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Gabrielsylar(m): 10:30am On Oct 03, 2013 |
End corns time of things |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by homesteady(m): 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
I've seen this pictures! Yes! It was on Modern biology textbook for secondary school! That means the news is kinda old 1 Like |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Nobody: 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Lets kick out rasicm in every aspect Going to get mine! |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by chymystique(f): 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
I dnt mind having those Pinging beads(corn). 2 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by theripper3: 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
This kind corn na die o. Who get mind to chop am first. Ibeni gbado. 1 Like |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by chelseabmw(m): 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Like if you enjoy the normal white n yellowish corn 8 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Jensenelizz(m): 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
:onothing we no go see for dis lyf....chei next dem go grow mango wey get leg |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Nobody: 10:31am On Oct 03, 2013 |
GENETIC-MUTATION @ WORK |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Gabrielsylar(m): 10:32am On Oct 03, 2013 |
dis is how AIDS got to the black man...through social media |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Nobody: 10:32am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Nothing special about it. Grab your textbooks and read |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by kenkruse: 10:32am On Oct 03, 2013 |
I cant eat this for anything...seems chemically induced |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by lertee(f): 10:33am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Who would eat this thing that looks like waist beads |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Gistben: 10:33am On Oct 03, 2013 |
mmmmmmmm. |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by hustla(m): 10:33am On Oct 03, 2013 |
End time tinz 1 Like |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by christejames(m): 10:35am On Oct 03, 2013 |
I hv seen and eaten it in benue before now there is nothing technological or researchal abt that maize, maybe to the whites though. 4 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by agehero13(f): 10:35am On Oct 03, 2013 |
eat dis kain corn your belle go just dey show rainbow 3 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by AbuMikey(m): 10:35am On Oct 03, 2013 |
sausta: GENETIC-MUTATION @ WORKbros,its not Genetic Mutation Its a genetically engineered corn. |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by onyinyelynda: 10:35am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Wow they r colourful. |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by rosamaris: 10:36am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Lalalailo! I cant fit chop this kind of corn. Did they put artificial colours there? |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by MrAladin: 10:37am On Oct 03, 2013 |
With The END of Corn I know that a TIME Will Come When D Multitude Shall Say all THINGS r made in china. Omo the corn na china made jor 1 Like |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Jensenelizz(m): 10:37am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Abu Mikey: bros,its not Genetic Mutationyeah u re correct guy.....mutation is mostly for living things |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by devour129: 10:38am On Oct 03, 2013 |
ETT ! may i use this oppurtnity to declare my alliance to the garri activist group. went to buy garri yesterday for the first time in 5yrs(been eating wheat) and confidently gave the lady 1000 naira thinking i would need barrow to carry it to my car lol and behold,ddnt even need a sack bag to carry the garri.was carrying the small nylon on one hand and my twin boys on the other hand. 17 Likes |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Nobody: 10:38am On Oct 03, 2013 |
oboy!!!!!!! |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Muscomide: 10:40am On Oct 03, 2013 |
GM things, best avoided. 1 Like |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by Theben(m): 10:41am On Oct 03, 2013 |
It is called ornamental corn 1 Like |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by KKImoh: 10:41am On Oct 03, 2013 |
chop maize and pourge! Dis genetic maize no look funny |
Re: US Farmer Grows Multi-coloured Corn (Pictures) by sushieater: 10:43am On Oct 03, 2013 |
Wetin we go call this one, evolution? Corn don dey evolve too? |
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