by Ky Corn | Aug 6, 2024 | Policy
Serious Questions Remain About EPA Atrazine Proposal Growers received good news in early July when EPA proposed an increase in the atrazine aquatic level of concern (CE-LOC) from the ultra-low 3.4 parts per billion (ppb) level to a new level of 9.7 ppb. This...
by Ky Corn | Jun 6, 2024 | Policy
By Brooke S. Appleton It’s summertime in the nation’s capital, and members of Congress appear to be solar-powered.After a long impasse, there has finally been some movement to reauthorize the farm bill. The House Committee on Agriculture recently passed the Farm,...
by Ky Corn | May 3, 2024 | Policy
By Brooke S. Appleton, Vice President of Public Policy at the National Corn Growers Association It’s an evening we all remember in the Washington office of the National Corn Growers Association and is now a familiar war story that is brought up often at our...
by Ky Corn | Apr 17, 2024 | Policy
By Brooke S. Appleton, Vice President of Public Policy at the National Corn Growers Association Plots have thickened. Majorities have shrunk. The knives are out. It’s April in Washington but you would be forgiven for thinking it’s the Ides of March.Much like Julius...
by Ky Corn | Dec 14, 2023 | Policy
A 2023 Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) report echoes corn grower comments in calling for the removal of several low-quality studies used in the atrazine reregistration process. The Kentucky Corn Growers Association and the Triazine Network, a national coalition of...
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...
