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.
Central Iowa farmer Nick Helland shares the importance of being a good steward for his farm, the water, soil and community he lives in.
A full-page advertisement appearing three times this week in the Des Moines Register, starting June 2nd, recognizes Iowa Representatives Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinosn, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn for leading the fight to pass year-round E15 legislation through the House of Representatives and their support for Iowa farmers, renewable fuel producers, and consumers. Sponsored jointly by Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) and the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRFA), the...
Earlier today, Iowa Corn Grower Association (ICGA) grower leaders were in attendance as critical pieces of legislation directly impacting Iowa’s corn industry were officially signed into law. The new measures represent a monumental step forward for Iowa’s family farms and rural economies. “These legislative achievements aren’t just wins on paper; they translate directly to the bottom line of Iowa’s farm families,” said ICGA...
Read about the programs the Iowa Corn Promotion Board invests in through Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation to help educate consumers about agriculture’s importance to Iowa.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a long-awaited and highly-anticipated investigation into the fertilizer industry’s pricing practices and market concentration, Chairman Andrew Ferguson announced today at a gathering of farmers from across 18 states on a North Texas farm. “I’m announcing that, on my order, the commission some time ago commenced a major industry-wide investigation into the precipitous...
The May 2026 Stewardship Advocate discusses private wells and features Iowa corn grower Tim Creveling.
The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) celebrates the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of nationwide, year-round E15 legislation. In response to the vote, ICGA President and farmer from Waverly, Iowa, Mark Mueller, released the following statement: “Today’s House vote is a monumental win for Iowa’s corn farmers, rural communities and millions of American drivers. Expanding E15 access...
Inland waterways system, and the infrastructure that supports them, remain a top priority for Iowa Corn.
In May 2026's Ears in Washington, Lesly Weber McNitt talks about efforts to get E15 across the finish line in the U.S. House.
Iowa Corn Promotion Board President Joe Roberts discusses the importance of investing in red-meat exports as corn growers.
The Iowa legislative session officially adjourned this past weekend, ending a productive term that saw significant movement on several Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) policy priorities advocated for by Iowa’s corn farmers. “This session proved that when we bring common-sense agricultural solutions to the Capitol, we can move the needle for our members,” said Iowa Corn Growers Association President Mark...
This year's Local Leader Award goes to John Schott. Learn about his commitment within the agricultural community.