by Ky Corn | Sep 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Farm Bill
By Brooke S. Appleton Fall has almost arrived, and along with it comes marathon season. You would expect to see everyone moving at a slow steady speed as a result. Yet, the nation’s elected officials and political candidates are sprinting toward election day...
by Ky Corn | Sep 10, 2024 | Farm Bill
Citing worsening economic conditions impacting the nation’s farmers, over 300 national and state groups, including the Kentucky Corn Growers Association sent a letter to congressional leaders calling on them to pass the farm bill before year’s end. Signatories...
by Ky Corn | Jan 16, 2024 | Ethanol, Farm Bill, Tarrifs, Trade
By Brooke S. Appleton, Vice President of Public Policy at the National Corn Growers AssociationThe new year offers many opportunities on the policy front, and my staff and I will spend the year building on the successes of corn grower advocates from 2023. Last year,...
by Ky Corn | Sep 5, 2023 | Farm Bill
This article was posted in the September 5, 2023 issue of POLITICO’s Weekly Agriculture Newsletter. CORN GROWERS Q&A: Morning Agriculture (MA) caught up with Brooke S. Appleton, vice president of public policy at the National Corn Growers Association, via...