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West Amwell, NJ

Don Radda is the person that still holds the tallest cornstalk at 31 ft.

Check out this link I found today.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/eklektikos/281772836/

"Don Radda of Washington, Iowa, last year [1942] raised the world's tallest corn, a giant stalk measuring 26 feet 10 inches. It won first place in the WHO National Tall Corn Contest held in Des Moines, September 5th."

2/25/2008 3:11:35 AM

don young

heres a link to listen to a podcast about it-just scroll down to tall corn

http://www.whoradio.com/cc-common/podcast/single_podcast.html?podcast=bigshow.xml

2/25/2008 8:37:39 AM

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