by Ky Corn | Jan 14, 2025 | Bourbon, Sustainability
FRANKFORT, Ky.— Four leading spirits companies and the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA) are joining forces with Precision Conservation Management (PCM) and the Kentucky Corn Growers Association (KCGA) to launch a five-year, $2.8 million initiative for Kentucky...
by Ky Corn | Jan 9, 2025 | Advocacy
By Brooke S. AppletonIt’s January in the nation’s capital, and the city is abuzz as we prepare for the state funeral of a former president and the swearing-in of a new presidential administration. All of this as a winter storm blankets the city, closing government...
by Ky Corn | Dec 20, 2024 | Advocacy, Exports
In a major win for corn growers, a dispute panel ruled today that Mexico violated its commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement when it issued a decree that banned genetically modified corn imports in early 2023. The decision was met with praise from...
by Ky Corn | Dec 14, 2024 | Advocacy
By Brooke S. Appleton If you expect twists and turns during an election year, this year certainly did not disappoint. In 2024, we navigated a presidential election like no other as we pushed Congress to act on our major legislative priorities and as voters...
by Ky Corn | Dec 10, 2024 | Ethanol, Research
As human health issues relating to urban smog continue to concern state and municipal governments, the Kentucky Corn Promotion Council invested farmer checkoff funds to develop material that proves higher ethanol blends as a meaningful solution to the status quo...