National Corn Growers Association

It's National #InternDay! 🙌 We extend heartfelt thanks to our STL & DC interns, Maddie and Shelby! Your hard work, creativity & enthusiasm have made a significant impact this summer. And special thanks to Nebraska Corn Growers Association & Nebraska Corn Board for their support of this intern program! #TeamCorn

In this #CobCast episode, we return to science regarding #biotech corn w/ U.S. Grains Council Director of Trade Policy Andrew Brandt & Country Dir. for Mexico Heidi Bringenberg, Corn Refiners Association VP of Trade & Industry Affairs Kristy Goodfellow, & NCGA Director of Public Policy, Trade & Biotechnology Nancy Martinez: https://bit.ly/46kF0Ll. #USMCA #CornBan

Amb. Doug McKalip, with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, spoke at Corn Congress this week. During the speech, he said the U.S. has made a strong case in the dispute with Mexico over GM corn. “This is something we will not rest until we get done," he noted. Read more. 👇 https://bit.ly/3SbvFj6

Meeting with Members of Congress and staff from Hawaii to Maine, corn growers ensured no corner of the U.S. was left untouched during our fly-in this week! #CornAction #NCGA

Thank you, Senator Amy Klobuchar, for your leadership and continued advocacy for corn growers! #CornAction #AGvocacy

Let's give a round of applause for Jon Miller (Ohio Corn & Wheat), Jason Lewis (Nebraska Corn Growers Association | Nebraska Corn Board), Dan Nerud (#NebraskaCorn | #NECornBoard), Randy DeSutter (IL Corn) and Jay Schutte (#MissouriCorn). 👏 Congrats!

This morning at Corn Congress, we were joined by the Office of the United States Trade Representative Chief Agricultural Negotiator Doug McKalip. Thank you, Ambassador McKalip, for sharing your insights with us and for the work you undertake to expand and defend trade opportunities for U.S. farmers!

When we speak a unified, strategic message, we get heard. NCGA is proud to recognize three all-star voices in 2024: Brett Grauerholz (Kansas Corn), Patrick Seyer (#MissouriCorn) and Tim Thompson (IL Corn). Sincere thanks & congrats to the Corn Advocate of the Year award winners! 🙌 🏆

Thanks to Bayer VP of Agricultural Affairs and License to Operate Lead Duane Simpson who addressed our July session of 🌽 Corn Congress! And a sincere appreciation to Bayer for their continued support of corn growers and our meeting of delegates! Bayer Crop Science | Innovation Ecosystem

NCBA is stronger through its partnerships, partnerships like corn farmers and cattle producers creating food and fuel. Troy Schneider with National Corn Growers Association, Ellen S. Zimmerman with U.S. Grains Council, and Jaclyn Wilson with Wilson Flying Diamond Ranch are discussing why export markets impact cattle producers and add value to U.S. beef. Each of these guests brings different experiences and knowledge about trade to the conversation. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts or on YouTube at https://bit.ly/3zAmzWp🎙️