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Supreme Court Ruling Impacts Grain and Livestock Industries

Haley Bickelhaupt

August 17th, 2023  |  Today's News |  ICGA |  Livestock |  Legislation & Regulation |  Farm Policy

This spring, Illinois pork producer Chad Leman received a grim announcement from the Supreme Court on his fiftieth birthday.   On May 11, 2023, the Supreme Court upheld California’s Proposition...

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Members of Congress Head Home to Hear from Constituents During August Recess

Brooke Appleton

August 10th, 2023  |  Today's News |  ICGA |  Legislation & Regulation |  Farm Policy

I still remember arriving in Washington, D.C., as a young congressional intern and quickly figuring out my favorite and not so favorite aspects of the city. The hot, sticky summers here were one...

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Ethanol Industry Wants Answers on Year-Round E15

August 10th, 2023  |  Today's News |  ICGA |  Ethanol |  Legislation & Regulation

This week, the IL Corn Growers Association sent a letter alongside 23 organizations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) asking the administration to immediately finalize its ruling on the...

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Maize Matters: Blue Jackets on the Hill

Haley Bickelhaupt

August 7th, 2023  |  Today's News |  ICGA |  Legislation & Regulation |  Farm Policy

This story is a feature article in ICGA's PAC Newsletter: Maize Matters   Blue corduroy jackets were hot and heavy in Washington D.C during July, but Illinois FFA members said they were honored...

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