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The capital is: | Des Moines |
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Economy comes from: | Selling corn, soybeans, cattle, hogs, oats, eggs, calves, hay. |
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Interesting fact: | This state has about 1/4 of the richest farm land in the U.S. This state sells more corn the any other state. Hence the name: The Corn State. |
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This state joined the union in: | 1846 |