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Kentucky High School Crop Scouting Competition registration open through April 10

Kentucky High School Crop Scouting Competition registration open through April 10

by Ky Corn | Mar 13, 2025 | Education, Events, Leadership

The competition offers Kentucky high school students the opportunity to gain valuable field experience, network with peers and potentially shape their future careers in agriculture. By: Jennifer Elwell, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center PRINCETON,...
Italian Ryegrass Control Field Tour Slated for March 27

Italian Ryegrass Control Field Tour Slated for March 27

by Ky Corn | Mar 10, 2025 | Events, Farmers, Production Tips, Resources

Held at Caldwell County Extension Office By: Jason Travis, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center PRINCETON, Ky. — For a second consecutive year, the University of Kentucky will host the Italian Ryegrass Control Field Tour. Presented by Dr. Travis...
Celebrating 50 Years of Corn and Connection in Union County

Celebrating 50 Years of Corn and Connection in Union County

by Ky Corn | Nov 1, 2024 | Events

The corn go-karts, funded by KY Corn, opened the Corn Festival Parade in Downtown Morganfield, KY. Harvest season in Union County, KY brings the community together for the 50th Annual Morganfield Lions Club Corn Festival. This year’s theme, “Authentic Roots,...
Kentucky Corn Growers Have Strong Presence at the 120th Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky Corn Growers Have Strong Presence at the 120th Kentucky State Fair

by Ky Corn | Sep 19, 2024 | Education, Events

Each year, the Kentucky State Fair provides a valuable opportunity for Kentucky agriculture to engage with urban consumers, whose purchasing power is so important to the success of Kentucky’s corn industry. At this year’s Kentucky State Fair, which ran August 15-25,...
From Guatemala to Thailand: Kentucky Corn Producers Connect Globally on Sustainability

From Guatemala to Thailand: Kentucky Corn Producers Connect Globally on Sustainability

by Ky Corn | Apr 16, 2024 | Events, Trade

Kentucky corn producers connect globally to advance local corn production and sustainable farming practices. Engaging in Global Agricultural Conversations in Guatemala In February, Kentucky corn producers participated in the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) International...
KyCorn Leaders, Members and Staff Advocate and Educate during National Corn Meetings in Washington D.C.

KyCorn Leaders, Members and Staff Advocate and Educate during National Corn Meetings in Washington D.C.

by Ky Corn | Jul 28, 2023 | Conservation, Events

Kentucky corn grower leaders and staff were in Washington D.C. for National Corn Growers Association’s Corn Congress last week. Action teams met on Monday and Tuesday. Farmers participated in Hill visits on Wednesday and the week wrapped up with the Corn...
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Learn about how much corn is grown in Kentucky, and how it's used.

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Educational corn and farming resources for students.

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Program, Investments and Collaborations

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

CORE Farmer Program

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 Kentucky Corn Growers Association needs your help in our efforts to shape opinion, policy, and legislation. As a grower and constituent, you have a unique ability to convey your views and concerns and be heard.

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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.

About Kentucky Corn

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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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Review the latest annual report and explore the highlights from 2024.

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

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We serve a variety of markets including, Ethanol, Bourbon & Distilled Spirits, Trade, and Livestock Feed to name a few.

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Learn about some of our research projects supported by the Kentucky Corn Promotion Council.

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Kentucky Corn supports multiple programs about agriculture literacy and improving agriculture education.

Sustainability

Kentucky corn farmers are committed to the continuous improvement in the production of corn.