Iowa Corn News
From checkoff efforts to legislative happenings to association news, stay up to date and in the know on all things Iowa Corn.
In this issue we're highlighting all the benefits of being an ICGA member, how lobbying works, recognizing our local farmer leaders, current Unleaded 88 promotions, the recent Radicle Corn Challenge and more.
The January 2025 Stewardship Advocate highlights the USDA Interim Rule for Climate Smart Ag Practices for Biofuel Crops.
The December 2024 Stewardship Advocate features guest writer Ron Lenth, to report on his research in Bremer County.
The Department of Treasury released more details today about a tax credit, known as 45Z, that is designed to help the biofuel industry make inroads into the aviation sector. While today’s news included more information, corn grower leaders said they still need better clarity about the specific environmental practices that will be required for accessing...
In January 2025's Ears in Washington, Brooke Appleton discusses the recent corn grower wins and preparing for the year ahead.
The Iowa Corn Growers Association® (ICGA), one of the most effective, longest-standing agricultural associations in the country, released today its final list of state and federal policy priorities for the upcoming year. “ICGA members work together to create a list of legislative priorities at the state and federal levels each year,” said ICGA President Stu...
In a major win for corn growers, a dispute panel ruled today that Mexico violated its commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) when it issued a decree that banned genetically modified corn imports in early 2023. The decision was met with praise from Iowa Corn Growers Association farmer members along with our fellow state...
In September 2024's Ears in Washington, Brooke Appleton discusses the need to push the Farm Bill forward and NCGA's calls to action.
The November 2024 Stewardship Advocate from Iowa Corn covers collaboration between Iowa Corn and Iowa Soybean Association examining the effect of cover crops and no-till on nutrient stratification and soil compaction.
In November 2024's Ears in Washington, NCGA discusses the new legislative landscape and its potential impact on grower priorities.
Check out the latest issue of Warm Welcomes from the Farm to find corn-inspired recipes and enter to win our giveaway.
The October 2024 Stewardship Advocate from Iowa Corn covers the Iowa Nutrient Research and Education Council Survey Results.