1. Grains

2. What are grains? A grain is a seed harvested from a plant.
Wheat, quinoa (keen-wah), corn, oats, and rice are all grains.
Whole grains provide important carbohydrates, protein, fiber and vitamins.

3. A bushel is a unit used to measure grains
What is a bushel?
A bushel is a unit used to measure grains
42 pounds of flour
1 bushel of wheat
1,000,000 kernels   OR
45 boxes of wheat cereal

4. It’s the only type of corn that can pop.
Did you know…
…popcorn is a special type of grain that comes from small ears of corn called “Zea Mays Everta.”
It’s the only type of corn that can pop.

5. Enjoy grains for Harvest of the Month!
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