by Ky Corn | Feb 3, 2025 | Carbon, Conservation, Distilled Spirits, Market Development, Sustainability
Louisville, KY (Feb. 3, 2025) – Precision Conservation Management (PCM), in collaboration with the IL Corn Growers Association and Kentucky Corn Growers Association, has received new grant funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to bolster...
by Ky Corn | Jun 14, 2023 | Distilled Spirits
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Distillers’ Association celebrates National Bourbon Day with the launch of bourbonbuildskentucky.com, a new campaign that showcases all the ways that Bourbon and Kentucky are stronger together. “In Kentucky, National Bourbon Day is more...
by Ky Corn | Apr 27, 2023 | Distilled Spirits, Events
Craft distilleries in Kentucky will once again compete for top honors at a national whiskey tasting competition sponsored by Kentucky Corn Promotion Council. The 2023 Heartland Whiskey Competition is the fourth competition sponsored by state corn marketing...
by Jennifer Elwell | Sep 29, 2022 | Distilled Spirits, Market Development
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The number of Bourbon barrels in Kentucky reached a record 11.4 million in January, as the state’s signature industry marked its fourth consecutive year filling more than 2 million barrels – while paying $40 million in discriminatory barrel taxes, the...
by Jennifer Elwell | Feb 18, 2022 | Distilled Spirits, Market Development
The National Farm Machinery Show was a great place to discuss critical issues with members and promote the partnership with Green River Distilling Company. A portion of sales proceeds from the Yellow Banks Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey are directed to KyCorn for...
by Jennifer Elwell | May 13, 2021 | Distilled Spirits
KyCorn is happy to announced that the next Heartland Whiskey Competition will take place July 22-23 in Louisville, and craft distillers from Kentucky are invited to compete. This is the third successive Heartland Whiskey Competition that state corn marketing...