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Waiting for EPA’s Decision on GREET Model

Published March 27, 2024

Ethanol remains a priority for the ag sector and newly-elected North Dakota Corn Utilization Council Chairman Carson Klosterman said sustainable aviation fuel and E15 markets are a major focus. "The biggest obstacle now with the Council is the GREET model.…

ND Corn Council Leadership Team on the Job

Published March 26, 2024

The North Dakota Corn Council officer team moves into their new leadership role as the calendar turns to April. Carson Klosterman of Wyndmere is the chairman. The vice chair is William Wagner of Neche. Justin Halvorson of Sheldon is the…

Splitting the Bill

Published January 26, 2023

A bill dealing with North Dakota Corn Checkoff funding has been introduced to the North Dakota legislature. North Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Brenda Elmer says House Bill 1153 would share corn checkoff assessment funding between the council and…

An Option to Diversify

Published October 3, 2022

North Dakota's corn industry is supportive of livestock industry growth in the state. "We produce a quality feed, but I think it will take individual operations that want to diversify and add another member to the farm to see this…

ND Corn Celebrates 35 Years

Published May 16, 2022

The North Dakota Corn Growers Association is celebrating its 35th anniversary. NDCGA Executive Director Brenda Elmer says concern for the corn market spurred the decision to organize. "Thirty-five years ago, several leaders came together over shared concern about the Canadian…

ND Corn Council Has New Leadership

Published June 26, 2020

DeLamere, North Dakota farmer Terry Wehlander is the new chairman of the North Dakota Corn Council. Also elected to leadership roles are Jason Rayner of Finley as vice chairman and Tysen Rosenau of Carrington as secretary/treasurer.

Understand the Risks of Working Around Grain Bins

Published April 6, 2020

It's important for farmers to understand the risks of working around grain bins. "Wet grain typically leads to storage issues," says Ken Hellevang, agricultural engineer, NDSU Extension. "That can lead to an increase in grain entrapment and other injuries." Farmers…

Work as a Team Around Grain Bins

Published February 14, 2020

If you're working around grain bins, NDSU Extension agricultural engineer Ken Hellevang reminds farmers to work in teams. "Do not go in a grain bin by yourself. There should be two people at minimum, even if you're poking at the…

Be Safe When Working Around Grain Bins

Published February 9, 2020

How safe are you while working with grain in storage? NDSU Extension agricultural engineer Ken Hellevang reminds farmers to understand the risks of working around grain bins. "Wet grain typically leads to storage issues. That can lead to an increase…

ND Groups Working on Unleaded88 Fuel Option

Published September 13, 2019

The North Dakota Corn Council and North Dakota Ethanol Council are partnering with fuel retailers to offer the Unleaded88 fuel option. This higher-octane fuel contains 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline. Matching grant dollars are available through June 30,…

Articles tagged under: North Dakota Corn Council

Waiting for EPA’s Decision on GREET Model

ND Corn Council Leadership Team on the Job

Splitting the Bill

An Option to Diversify

ND Corn Celebrates 35 Years

ND Corn Council Has New Leadership

Understand the Risks of Working Around Grain Bins

Work as a Team Around Grain Bins

Be Safe When Working Around Grain Bins

ND Groups Working on Unleaded88 Fuel Option

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