Articles tagged under: Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Additional Taxes Not the Answer
Published April 22, 2024
There have been proposals for an additional tax on fertilizer to address nitrate issues in southeast Minnesota. Minnesota Corn Growers Association Senior Public Policy Director Amanda Bilek hopes a different approach will prevail. "We went into session really amplifying that instead…MN Corn Matters
Published April 22, 2024
This week, Corn Matters has reminders for farmers this growing season. Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council board member Brandon Fast says it is important to handle treated seed and chemicals with care and follow best practices to ensure the…Record Year for MN and Unleaded 88
Published March 18, 2024
A record 127.5 million gallons of Unleaded 88 were sold in Minnesota this past year. The new report from the Minnesota Commerce Department shows the 15 percent ethanol blends were up nearly 21 percent from 2022. According to the Minnesota…Corn Matters
Published December 17, 2023
Minnesota Corn Growers Association President Dana Allen-Tully joins us this week for Corn Matters. MN Corn is gearing up for MN Ag Expo coming up January 17-18 in Mankato.Corn Matters
Published December 11, 2023
U.S. Grains Council Manager of Global Strategies and Trade Alexander Grabois talks about a recent study looking at the quality of U.S. corn in terms of feed efficiency in poultry. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters, brought to you…Corn Matters
Published October 11, 2023
National Corn Growers Association Vice President of Market Development Jim Bauman talks about a new proposed rule regarding ethanol blends. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters, brought to you by the Minnesota Corn Growers Association.Corn Matters
Published April 26, 2023
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Senior Public Policy Director Amanda Bilek talks about the progression of the omnibus bills in the Legislature. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters.Corn Matters
Published April 13, 2023
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Public Relations Manager Nate Gotlieb talks about treated corn seed stewardship. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters.Modernizing the Next Farm Bill
Published April 5, 2023
The Minnesota Corn Growers Association is taking its story to Capitol Hill to educate lawmakers. "We want to make sure that they know crop insurance is the number one priority for Minnesota farmers," explained President Richard Syverson. Modernizing the ARC…