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A Brief Check-In from Kentucky Corn Growers Association

A Brief Check-In from Kentucky Corn Growers Association

by Jennifer Elwell | Feb 24, 2023 | Leadership

I made my usual “quick” trip to National Farm Machinery Show last week.   I always try to get in and out really quickly to see a few new things and have some brief discussions on new technology that I am in interested in – but inevitably, I run into some...
Kentucky Corn Growers Applauds Congressman Comer for his Commitment to Remove Barriers to Ethanol

Kentucky Corn Growers Applauds Congressman Comer for his Commitment to Remove Barriers to Ethanol

by Jennifer Elwell | Dec 20, 2022 | Ethanol, Policy

The Kentucky Corn Growers Association (KyCGA) wants to express its appreciation to Congressman James Comer for his commitment to corn farmers and the US ethanol industry.  Recently, Congressman Comer joined 20 other Members of Congress to sign on as an original...
Corn Management in Kentucky Extension Publication Updated

Corn Management in Kentucky Extension Publication Updated

by Jennifer Elwell | Dec 20, 2022 | Production Tips

View Publication Acknowledgments. The authors acknowledge the following for their assistance with this publication: The authors thank Colette Laurent for her assistance and coordination throughout the writing of this publication. Tawana Brown and Bryant Thomas,...
2022 Kentucky Corn Yield Contest Winners Announced

2022 Kentucky Corn Yield Contest Winners Announced

by Jennifer Elwell | Dec 17, 2022 | Corn Yield Contest, Production Tips

Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 Kentucky Extension Corn Yield Contest and the Kentucky winners of the National Corn Yield Contest. The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service administers the Kentucky Corn Yield Contest. Awards are sponsored by...
KyCorn Joins the Nation’s Corn Grower Leaders in Calling on Biden to Set Quick, Firm Timeline with Mexico on Biotech Corn

KyCorn Joins the Nation’s Corn Grower Leaders in Calling on Biden to Set Quick, Firm Timeline with Mexico on Biotech Corn

by Jennifer Elwell | Dec 15, 2022 | Policy, Trade

The presidents of 23 state corn grower groups, joined by the president of the National Corn Growers Association, sent a letter to President Biden yesterday calling for him to take additional steps to address the pending decree by Mexico that would block imports of...
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Learn about how much corn is grown in Kentucky, and how it's used.

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Program, Investments and Collaborations

Corn farmer checkoff funds support annual programming to ensure a strong and vibrant Kentucky agriculture industry.

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The CORE Farmer Program is a two-year curriculum designed to deliver classroom-style instructional learning, expand participants’ peer network and gain perspectives from other business endeavors.

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The Kentucky Corn Growers Association offers four scholarships to high school seniors and current college students pursuing a degree in agriculture or a related field from an accredited college, university, or trade school.

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The farm bill directs most of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s farm and food programs. We're working to ensure the next farm bill addresses the priorities of corn growers.

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Our vision is to sustainably feed and fuel a growing world.

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Our organization empowers corn farmers to elevate their voice in the governmental process.

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The Kentucky Corn Promotion Council collects and administers a .0025 checkoff, which is remitted on corn sold throughout Kentucky.

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The Kentucky corn checkoff makes important market development, promotion, education, and research efforts possible.

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