Conservation Practice Adoption a Focus During Rep Budzinski Visit to Illinois Farm
Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski visited the Bob and Mark Bunselmeyer Farm in Maroa, IL this week to learn more from Illinois farmers about conservation practice adoption. The visit featured an...
MoreIllinois Uniquely Positioned for SAF Production
Illinois is uniquely positioned to lead the world in decarbonizing the aviation sector. The Land of Lincoln is home to the feedstock, geology, production capability, airlines, and tax credits...
MoreAccess to Higher Blends of Ethanol During Summer Months a Win for Illinoisans
Upon hearing the U.S. EPA announcement that it will issue a temporary waiver allowing access to lower-cost, lower-emission E15, the IL Corn Growers Association President Dave Rylander from...
MoreA Washington Filled with High Drama and Palace Intrigue
Plots have thickened. Majorities have shrunk. The knives are out. It’s April in Washington but you would be forgiven for thinking it’s the Ides of March. Much like Julius Caesar, Speaker Mike...
MoreMaize Matters: Solid Solutions Require Showing Up
Outcomes are decided by those that show up.The success of teams in the recent NCAA basketball tournament (Go Illini) are directly related to the time and commitment spent preparing for this...
MoreMaize Matters: PAC Commitments Time, Treasure, Talent
Leon (Len) Corzine has many years under his belt as a leader and member of the IL Corn Growers Association. Corzine has been involved with ICGA for 30 years and contributed his time and...
MoreMaize Matters: Springfield sparks for Farm Succession
A farm’s legacy is one of its most important aspects. No matter if you are a seventh-generation farmer or beginning a career in production agriculture, passing on a farm to the next generation is...
MoreMaize Matters : Declining Farm Economy, GROWing Political Impact
The IL Corn Growers Association (ICGA) is growing its political footprint in Washington, D.C. amidst concerns for the future of the farm economy. In early March, ICGA called on Congress to...
MoreCorn Growers Against 2, 4-D Herbicide Tariffs
In an International Trade Commission (ITC) hearing today, National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Harold Wolle discouraged the agency from placing tariffs on the imported herbicide 2,...
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