Definition of corn borer
: any of several insects that bore in corn: such as
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Farmers with corn borers to control next year should plan to attend the plowing demonstration to be held on George and Leon Bailey farm on Thursday, September 24, at 1:30 p.m. Leon Bailey, the operator of the farm.
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1861
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