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Roots Magazine: September 2024
In this issue we're highlighting the recent trade relationships with Vietnam, the results of the Iowa Nitrogen Initiative, the power and performance of Unleaded 88 at the Iowa Corn 350, recognizing our local farmer leaders, and more.
2024 August Stewardship Advocate
To help farmers and others understand and simplify this area, the Iowa Corn Promotion Board has developed a series of resources to help address questions from farmers about carbon intensity, tax credits, carbon markets and payments and premiums.
2024 July Stewardship Advocate
This Stewardship Advocate describes a CI calculator recently developed by ISU Extension and Outreach that is posted on the ISU Ag Decision Maker website here. The calculator is meant for informational and educational purposes only and produces estimates of CI scores.
Iowa Corn Honors Senator Annette Sweeney and House Majority Leader Matt Windschitl with 2024 Friends of Iowa Corn Award
Iowa Corn is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Friends of Iowa Corn Award. This annual recognition is bestowed upon individuals who have shown exceptional support for the Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) priorities and Iowa’s corn farmers. This year, we proudly honor Senator Annette Sweeney and House Majority Leader Matt Windschitl for their unwavering dedication to the corn industry and support of farmers across the state.
ICGA Delegates Adopt Policies Impacting Iowa Corn Farmers at Annual Grassroots Summit
The Iowa Corn Growers Association® (ICGA) hosted the Annual Grassroots Summit where ICGA delegates set the direction for state and federal policy priorities for the coming year. During the Grassroots Summit, a group of over 130 farmer-member delegates from across the state voiced opinions and thoughts on legislative priorities and policies. ICGA delegates tackled critical issues affecting corn...
August Brings in the Heat, Congressional Recess While Grower Priorities Remain on Ice
In August 2024's Ears in Washington, Brooke Appleton discusses the current efforts in D.C. to move along the Farm Bill despite slow federal pace.
Pump It Up Gas Card Sweepstakes
Enter to Win a Gas Card! Four winners will be selected to win a gas card to fuel their travels with corn-grown ethanol! Fill out the form below to enter. Here’s what you could win:
McEars Makes His Way to Des Moines for the Governor’s Charity Steer Show
The Iowa Corn Promotion Board® (ICPB) is proud to sponsor McEars, the corn-fed steer, at this year’s 42nd Annual Governor’s Charity Steer Show on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa. This year’s steer will be accompanied by the Iowa Corn Promotion Board® (ICPB) President Stan Nelson, a corn farmer from Middletown, Iowa, and Ryan...