Your Checkoff Dollars
At Work.

The checkoff program’s highest priority is to boost profitability for all corn farmers in Kentucky.

Checkoff Focus Areas.

Market Development

Research

Education

Sustainability

Investment Overview

On average, 53% of the checkoff funds go to market development and promotion;
20% of funds are invested in research to find new uses and improve farming practices;
19% of funds support educational programs and efforts;
and around 8% of checkoff funds is for administrative expenses that cover the cost of overhead for the board, staff, meetings, board expenses and running the overall organization.