FARM LEADERS, FUEL RETAILERS, ETHANOL PRODUCERS URGE PRESIDENT OBAMA: TEAR DOWN ETHANOL BLEND WALL
August 16, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                  CONTACT: Tricia Braid &n... More »

STATE LEGISLATION ENSURES CONSUMER ACCESS TO LOWER COST GASOLINE
May 4, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                              CONTACT: Tim Lenz MAY 4, 2010    ... More »

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON STUDY CORRELATING ATRAZINE TO BIRTH DEFECTS NOT CREDIBLE
February 5, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                         Contact: Tim Lenz (217) 825-6048         &n... More »

NO SILVER LINING IN EPA STORM CLOUDS
February 4, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                        Contact: Tim Lenz (217) 825-6048          &n... More »

ICGA ELECTS 2009-2010 LEADERSHIP
December 17, 2009
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EPA'S POSTPONEMENT ON WAIVER REQUEST DISAPPOINTS ILLINOIS CORN GROWERS
December 1, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                            Contact:  Tricia Braid Terry (309) 557-3257   &nbs... More »

ICGA PRESENTS SCHNITKEY WITH WORLD OF CORN
November 25, 2009
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ETHANOL PROMOTER RECOGNIZED BY CORN GROWERS
November 25, 2009
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JIM LEE HONORED FOR EXCELLENCE IN BROADCAST MEDIA
November 25, 2009
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JEANNINE OTTO: JOURNALISM AWARD RECIPIENT
November 25, 2009
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ICGA CELEBRATES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF GARRY NIEMEYER
November 25, 2009
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MUELLER RECOGNIZED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS
November 25, 2009
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COMMODITY CONFERENCE EXTENDS EARLY REGISTRATION
November 6, 2009
BLOOMINGTON, IL - The Illinois Commodity Conference is extending its early registration fee of $65 through the conference's start due to this year's unusual weather and harvest conditions.   The event is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov... More »

IL CORN COMMENTS ON RFS II PROPOSED RULES
September 28, 2009
For Immediate Release                                      &... More »

ANNUAL COMMODITY CONFERENCE TO FOCUS ON CHANGE
September 24, 2009
BLOOMINGTON, IL - This year's Illinois Commodity Conference - "Wrestling with Change" - is scheduled for Tuesday, November 24, at the DoubleTree Hotel and Conference Center in Bloomington, IL. The one-day conference begins with registration ... More »

EPA's Approach To International Landuse Effects Risks Increasing Global Warming Say State Groups
June 9, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact:         Jim Prendergast                         jim@th... More »

MODERN ETHANOL PLANT HAS NEGLIGIBLE IMPACT ON LAND USE, NEW SCIENTIFIC STUDY FINDS
February 24, 2009
For Immediate Release                    Contacts:  Jim Prendergast 312-588-3378             &... More »

Stimulus Package Sends Wrong Message to Agriculture
January 27, 2009
For Immediate Release                                 Contacts:  Rob Elliott (309) 36... More »

LaHOOD GREAT ADDITION TO OBAMA'S CABINET
December 19, 2008
For Immediate Release                                      &... More »

St. Clair County Grower Receives World of Corn Award
November 26, 2008
Contacts:  Mark K. Lambert                  (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - Greg Guenther, a St. Clair County corn grower, is the recipient of the Illinois Cor... More »

Clean Air Promoter Recognized By Corn Growers
November 26, 2008
Contact:  Mark K. Lambert (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - The American Lung Association of Illinois (ALAIL) received the Ethanol Innovation Award from the Illinois Corn Growers Association at their annual meeting on November 25 at the... More »

Nalley Receives Corn Grower Award
November 26, 2008
Contacts:  Mark K. Lambert                  (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - Jeff Nalley, of the Cromwell Ag Radio Network, is the 2008 recipient of the Il... More »

Gallatin County Grower Recognized For Environmental Contributions
November 26, 2008
Contacts:  Mark Lambert                  (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - Tim Rister of Omaha is the recipient of the Illinois Corn Growers Association'... More »

Mossville Reporter Recognized For Journalistic Excellence
November 26, 2008
Contacts:  Mark K. Lambert                  (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - Farm World contributor Tim Alexander is the recipient of the Illinois Corn Gro... More »

Illinois Commodity Conference Awards Marlena Bordson
November 26, 2008
Bloomington, Illinois - The Illinois Commodities Conference, a gathering of leaders representing the Illinois Corn Growers Association, Illinois Beef Association, Illinois Soybean Association, Illinois Wheat Association, Illinois Pork Producers Assoc... More »

Ethanol Promoter Recognized By Corn Growers
November 26, 2008
Contact:  Mark K. Lambert                (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - Jim Redding of the Renewable Fuels Association is the recipient of the Illinois Corn Grower... More »

ICGA Elects 2008-2009 Leadership
November 25, 2008
For Immediate Release                                       ... More »

Farm Bill Calculator Distributed to Corn Growers
October 21, 2008
Contact: Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562                or Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257   Farm Bill Calculator Distributed to Corn Growers: Producers Can Now Perform... More »

Illinois Corn Growers E-85 Challenge Oct. 15
October 1, 2008
Contact: Dave Loos, Illinois Corn - (309) 557-3257               Brandon Mudd, Gateway International Raceway - (618) 482-2495     Madison, IL - E-85 ethanol fuel is k... More »

EPA DENIES TEXAS REQUEST TO WAIVE THE RENEWABLE FUELS STANDARD
August 7, 2008
  Contact: Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562                 or Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257    Bloomington, IL - The Environmental Protection Agency den... More »

HIGHER CORN PRICES NO HINDERANCE ON KRAFT PROFITS
July 29, 2008
Contact: Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562               or Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257     Bloomington, IL - Kraft, one of the key players in the Grocery Manufacturers As... More »

Soaring Oil Price Driving Increase in Farmer's Costs
May 21, 2008
Contact: Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562               or Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257     Bloomington, IL - Soaring crude oil prices are driving the production costs of ... More »

Corn Growers Applaud New Farm Bill ACRE Program
May 15, 2008
Contacts:  Art Bunting -(815) 674-5562                  or Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257   Bloomington, IL - The Illinois Corn Growers Association (ICGA... More »

Suspending Renewable Fuels Standard Benefits No One But Big Oil
May 5, 2008
Contacts: Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562                   Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257      Bloomington, IL - Discussions in Washingt... More »

New Study Shows Efficient Ethanol Industry Improving Already Green Footprint
April 21, 2008
For Immediate Release:                      Contact: Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562           &... More »

PLANTING REPORT SIGNALS NEED FOR MORE CORN
March 31, 2008
For Immediate Release          Contacts:  Art Bunting (815) 674-5562                      &nb... More »

The Following is a Statement of Illinois Corn Growers Association President Art Bunting Regarding th
March 31, 2008
For Immediate Release   Contacts:  Art Bunting - (815) 674-5562                  Mark K. Lambert - (309) 557-3257    "The Planting Inten... More »

Business As Usual Farm Bill Falls Short
February 8, 2008
For Immediate Release   While Congress continues to debate the nation's farm bill, the verdict is already in from Corn Growers who plainly state a farm bill without an optional "revenue-based" safety net is little better than no bill at al... More »