Corn Matters
Minnesota Corn Growers Association First Vice President Jim Kanton joins Corn Matters this week. Kanton was part of a MCGA delegation attending the Corn Congress in Washington D.C. Listen to the update.
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MN Corn Matters
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Past President Richard Syverson joins Corn Matters this week to discuss the legal challenge against the EPA over the emission standards for light and medium-duty vehicles. "These standards completely ignore the benefits of low-carbon, corn-based ethanol."…
Corn Matters
Minnesota Farm Service Agency Executive Officer Daniel Mahoney joins Corn Matters to discuss the help that is available to the farmers dealing with the recent flooding. Corn Matters is a presentation of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. Listen to the…
Corn Matters
Lake Crystal, Minnesota-based farm management analyst Kent Thiesse joins Minnesota Corn Matters to talk about crop insurance coverage levels and the decisions surrounding replanting. Corn Matters is a presentation of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. Listen to the report.
Corn Matters
The House Agriculture Committee recently approved its farm bill proposal. Minnesota Corn Growers Association President Dana Allen-Tully offers her thoughts on the House language in this edition of Minnesota Corn Matters. Listen to the report.
MN Corn Matters
Minnesota Corn Growers Association Senior Public Policy Director Amanda Bilek is featured in this edition of Corn Matters and discusses the wild finish to the Minnesota legislative session. Listen to the update.
MN Corn Matters
Corn Matters is a presentation of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. Jim O'Connell represents MCGA on the US Grains Council and talks about the values of exports during World Trade Month. Listen to the report.
Additional Taxes Not the Answer
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
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
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…
