What we do.
Kentucky Corn strives to create a future for Kentucky corn farmers where they can operate successfully, grow demand and foster an understanding of corn farmers and the industry.
Kentucky Corn Growers Association
The Kentucky Corn Growers Association is a grassroots organization representing the interests of more than 6,000 corn farmers throughout Kentucky. We are committed to increasing the profitability of corn production through sound policies, continued market development and strong involvement in the political process.
Kentucky Corn Promotion Council
The Kentucky Corn Promotion Council collects and administers a .0025 checkoff, which is remitted on corn sold throughout Kentucky. This special fund makes much-needed market development, promotion, education, and research possible, all of which benefit the Kentucky corn industry, agriculture, and economy.
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Latest News.
Advancing U.S.-Japan Trade Relations with Sustainability Benefits of U.S. Corn and Ethanol
Mick Henderson of Commonwealth Agri-Energy and other industry leaders promote U.S. corn and ethanol sustainability to Japanese stakeholders at the 2024 Corn and Ethanol Conference in Tokyo. Discover how these efforts aim to strengthen U.S.-Japan agricultural trade relations.
Grower Advocates, Navigating Unprecedented Times, Push for Bipartisanship
Can we meet in the middle? Navigating Washington in a highly partisan political climate is difficult. Yet, there is so much important work to do before Congress adjourns this year. Multiple pieces of comprehensive legislation need to be passed helping farmers on the ethanol front for not only domestic but also international markets.
KY Agriculture Council Leads the Way in Developing a Strategic Plan for Industry Development
The Kentucky Agriculture Council is collaboratively shaping the future of agriculture with its five-year Strategic Roadmap, engaging over 250 Kentucky leaders to support and expand that state’s agricultural industry.
U.S. Headed for Record Ag Trade Deficit
After decades of substantial U.S. agricultural trade surpluses, the U.S. is forecast to experience a record trade deficit for the second year in a row. American Farm Bureau Federation economists analyzed the factors contributing to the deficit in their latest Market Intel report.
Reflecting on Forward Farm Bill Movement
After a long impasse, there has finally been some movement to reauthorize the farm bill. The House Committee on Agriculture recently passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act by a vote of 33-21.
Building Global Markets for Kentucky Corn Farmers: Three Facts You Should Know
Learn how Kentucky corn farmers are expanding their reach by tapping into global markets.
Become a Member.
For us, grassroots means that corn farmer members are the organization. Our organization is governed by a board of directors of volunteer farmers who are elected by farmer members. Kentucky Corn Growers Association’s ability to influence policy decisions depends entirely on the strength of its membership.
By being a member, you make the Kentucky Corn Growers Association a stronger advocacy group.