About KYCA

Who is KY Corn

Our vision is to sustainably feed and fuel a growing world.

KyCGA

Our organization empowers corn farmers to elevate their voice in the governmental process.

KY Corn Promotion Council

The Kentucky Corn Promotion Council collects and administers a .0025 checkoff, which is remitted on corn sold throughout Kentucky.

Annual Report

Review the latest Annual Report and explore highlights from 2023.

Checkoff at work

Overview

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

Markets

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

Research

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Education

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

Sustainability

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Policy

Action Alerts

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Grassroots

For us, grassroots means that corn farmer members are the organization. Our organization is governed by a board of directors who are elected by farmer members.

Resources

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FAQs

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Programs

Read more about all programs offered

Corn farmer checkoff funds go to a variety of annual programming to ensure a strong and vibrant Kentucky agriculture industry and to strengthen the efforts of other organizations toward their missions to enhance the future of our industry.

Core Farmer Scholarship

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.

News & Resources

Blog, Press, Updates

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Corn Facts

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Agriculture Education

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Classroom Resources

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Farm Stress Resources.

A special thank you to Kansas Corn for compiling this list of resources.

Webinars

AgrAbility Webinar Series

Podcasts

Throwing Wrenches Mending Fences Podcast

Bright Light PodCast from FarmHer

Series of four podcasts Mental Health on the Farm (commodityclassic.com)

Online Resources

Where Are You in the Farm/Ranch Stress Zone? (FS-1925)

4 Steps to Managing Stress in Farming and Ranching (FS-1926)

Key Coping Tools in Times of Farm/Ranch Stress (FS-1927)

My Coping Strategies Plan-at-Home and on the Farm (FS-1928)

My Farming Resource Network (FS-1929)

Farm Counseling

The Farmer Mental Health Crisis: Understanding a vulnerable population (apa.org)

Agri Safe – Total Farmer Health

Farm Bureau Website – Farm State of Mind – Stronger Together (fb.org)

MHTTC Network

Improving Mental Health Care by Understanding the Culture of Farming and Rural Communities

Doug Avery’s Resilient Farmer

Phone Apps

Virtual Hope Box

Stay Alive

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Videos

Understanding Key Stresses in Farming and Ranching
Stress Warning Signs and Coping Resources in Farming and Ranching
Four Key Coping Priorities in Managing Farm Stress
You, Your Health and Responses to Rural Stress
Kansas farmers talk about their personal experience with on-farm stress and mental wellness
Farm Stress: You Are Not Alone – YouTube
Profiles of mental health struggles in the midwest including perspectives from farmers
The Hidden Pandemic (kansascitypbs.org)