Articles tagged under: North Dakota Corn Growers Association
Tweaking Prevent Plant Regs
Published May 20, 2022
Linton, North Dakota corn farmer Brian Leier had a seat at Friday's roundtable discussion, representing the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. "I've visited with farmers set in a corn-soybean rotation and they tell me if they don't get their crop…E15 is an Answer to Higher Pump Price
Published March 30, 2022
Corn growers have called on President Biden to tap homegrown renewable fuels to lower fuel prices. North Corn Growers Association President Rob Hanson says E15 is the best option. "Back in 2021, the court decision, which was pushed by the…Support Remains for Value-Added Ag Opportunities
Published March 13, 2022
The North Dakota Corn Growers Association is supportive of value-added agriculture opportunities in the state, including the proposed corn wet mill in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Gilby farmer and NDCGA board member Greg Amundson says the proposed corn wet mill…Bonnie Meets with ND Corn Growers at Commodity Classic
Published March 12, 2022
Ahead of Corn Congress at the Commodity Classic, all state corn groups heard from USDA appointees. The North Dakota Corn Growers Association got an update from USDA Under Secretary of Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie. Vice President Andrew Mauch…Development Agreement in the Works for Grand Forks Corn Wet Mill
Published December 28, 2021
Another value-added opportunity being considered is a corn wet mill in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Wet milling is commonly used in the food industry to break down corn kernels. A Chinese company called the Fufeng Group Ltd. would own the…NDCGA Welcomes Value-Added Project
Published November 10, 2021
The North Dakota Corn Growers Association has issued a statement following the announcement a Chinese company plans to build a corn wet-milling plant in Grand Forks. NDCGA President Rob Hanson said value-added projects, like this, help farmers and are beneficial…ND Corn: Loan Forgiveness For Ethanol a Good Use of COVID Funds
Published November 5, 2021
The additional money being proposed for North Dakota’s ethanol plants would be put to good use, according to North Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Brenda Elmer. "While many ethanol plants across the country shut down, North Dakota's plants did…NDCGA is a New USGC Member
Published April 28, 2021
The North Dakota Corn Growers Association is joining the U.S. Grains Council. Rob Hanson of Wimbledon and Bart Schott of Kulm will represent the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. The U.S. Grains Council develops export markets for corn, barley, sorghum…ND Corn Growers Seek More Money for Roads and Bridges
Published April 13, 2021
The North Dakota Legislature passed a bonding bill that includes $50 million for the North Dakota State University Ag Products Development Center and the Northern Crops Institute project. North Dakota Corn Growers Association secretary/treasurer Drew Courtney, who farms at Oakes,…