Articles tagged under: National Corn Growers Association
NCGA Reaffirms Support for GREET Model
Published March 3, 2024
The Treasury Department is still weighing its decision on how it will allocate tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel, but the National Corn Growers Association is firm in its belief. NCGA delegates made it clear the so-called GREET model should…Arians Moves to NCGA
Published February 23, 2024
Sean Arians has joined the National Corn Growers Association as its vice president of sustainable production. Before joining NCGA, Arians worked for Advanced Agrilytics, Bayer, Climate Corporation and Precision Planting.Lame-Duck Farm Bill Passage Could Avoid the ‘E’ Word
Published February 8, 2024
National Corn Growers Association Director of Public Policy Wayne Stopskof sat on a panel during the Northern Corn and Soybean Expo. Farm bill negotiations are still happening in Washington. “We’re hoping the appropriations process will finalize soon and allow floor…Bemis Accepts DC Job
Published December 16, 2023
Kaytlin Bemis has accepted a position with the National Corn Growers Association as its manager of public policy. Bemis will work on transportation, research and new uses. Bemis has been the public policy specialist with the Minnesota Farm Bureau for…‘Get it Done’
Published November 22, 2023
A one-year farm bill extension is in place, but National Corn Growers Association President Harold Wolle would like the new farm bill to be passed in early 2024. "GT Thompson, the chair of the House Ag Committee, was talking about trying…Lowered Tariffs Should Help Fertilizer Prices
Published November 16, 2023
Tariff changes could save farmers money on fertilizer for the upcoming year. The U.S. Department of Commerce made a decision to significantly lower duties placed on phosphate fertilizers imported from Morocco. National Corn Growers Association Director of Public Policy for…New Leadership for NCGA
Published October 3, 2023
Madelia, Minnesota farmer Harold Wolle is the new president of the National Corn Growers Association. Wolle's goals for the year include building a farm bill that prioritizes corn grower needs. "We're particularly focused on crop insurance and the safety net…Haag Passes the NCGA Gavel to Wolle
Published October 2, 2023
Tom Haag's term as president of the National Corn Growers Association came to an end over the weekend. Haag describes the work done on the Mexico GMO corn ban has been one of the biggest issues during his time as…A New Hire for NCGA
Published August 3, 2023
The National Corn Growers Association has hired Jennifer Sharkey as its membership operations manager. Sharkey has 16 years of experience in association membership and database management.