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Addressing Trade Barriers

Published August 9, 2024

Corn industry leaders from the United States, Brazil, and Argentina belong to a group called MAIZALL. It is an opportunity to work together to deal with non-tariff trade barriers, such as biotechnology. Minnesota farmer Chad Willis is a past chair…

Corn Matters

Published February 23, 2024

Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council board member Chad Willis attended the U.S. Grains Council Winter Conference. Willis is featured in Corn Matters to recap the opportunities and issues that were discussed during the event in Guatemala.

Willis Appointed to MAIZALL Board

Published May 26, 2023

Willmar, Minnesota farmer Chad Willis has been selected to serve as the U.S. Grain Council’s representative on the MAIZALL board of directors. MAIZALL was established ten years by USGC, the National Corn Growers Association and the corn grower groups in…

Corn Matters

Published May 11, 2023

Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council board member Chad Willis talks about the progression of international markets. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters.

Sitting in a Holding Pattern

Published May 9, 2023

In the Willmar. Minnesota area, Chad Willis is waiting for fields to dry out after Saturday's rainfall. 'We're just in a holding pattern right now. We've got heavier soils that hold moisture pretty good." Willis in not too concerned about…

Phenomenal

Published October 28, 2022

Willmar, Minnesota farmer Chad Willis has finished his harvest. "We pretty much had a wide open harvest here in central Minnesota with no rain delays to speak of," Willis told RRFN. "The corn crop was phenomenal." While Willis had a good…

No Quick Fix

Published February 16, 2022

According to U.S. Grains Council Chairman Chad Willis, there is no quick fix for the shortage of shipping containers. "China and the countries shipping stuff want to get containers back as soon as possible rather than shipping containers to the…

Year in Review: Names in the News

Published January 3, 2022

Leadership changes were seen during the past year. Kevin Paap decided not to seek re-election for Minnesota Farm Bureau President and Waverly, Minnesota farmer Dan Glessing was elected to the leadership role. In 2021, Kimball, Minnesota cattle farmer Don Schiefelbein…

Willmar Farmer Leads Trade Mission to South Korea

Published December 21, 2021

Just before Christmas, U.S. Grains Council President Chad Willis made a quick trip to South Korea and back. The Willmar, Minnesota farmer led a trade delegation. "They were so appreciative that we took time out of our schedule and with…

Minnesota Farmer at the Helm of USGC

Published July 30, 2021

Willmar, Minnesota farmer Chad Willis is the new chairman of the U.S. Grains Council board of directors. Willis represents the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council on the board. Brent Boydston of Bayer CropScience was elected secretary-treasurer.

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Addressing Trade Barriers

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Willis Appointed to MAIZALL Board

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Phenomenal

No Quick Fix

Year in Review: Names in the News

Willmar Farmer Leads Trade Mission to South Korea

Minnesota Farmer at the Helm of USGC

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