NCGA Gratified by Bush Remarks On Corn Ethanol
April 29, 2008 14:11 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, April 29, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- National Corn Growers Association President Ron Litterer said corn growers are gratified by President George W. Bush statements today that corn ethanol is...
NCGA Pleased With Farm Bill Breakthrough
April 25, 2008 17:38 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, April 25, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) applauds congressional negotiators in finally achieving a funding agreement today on the farm bill...
NCGA Strongly Opposes Texas Governor's RFS Waiver Request
April 25, 2008 15:57 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, April 25, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) voiced strong opposition today to Texas Gov. Rick Perry's request for a waiver from the Renewable Fuels...
Leading Food Policy Center Study Cites Rising Oil Costs as Underlying Force in Food and Fuel Argument
April 11, 2008 13:57 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- A study released today by Texas A&M's Agricultural and Food Policy Center illustrates corn prices have had little to do with rising food costs, the...
NCGA Comments On Colombia Free Trade Agreement Vote
April 10, 2008 10:43 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, April 10, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) strongly urges Congress to preserve the 90-day timetable under which the Colombia free trade agreement was...
NCGA: USDA Projects Second-Highest Planted Corn Acreage Total in More Than 50 Years
March 31, 2008 11:42 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, March 31, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Today's Prospective Plantings report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture indicates farmers are concerned about high input costs, according to...
NCGA Leaders Congratulate CEO Tolman on Agri-Marketing Award
February 29, 2008 12:45 ET | National Corn Growers Association
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 29, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Leaders of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) said they are delighted and proud at the National Agri-Marketing Association announcement...
NCGA Joins Growers, Industry and NGOs to Create Agriculture Sustainability Initiative
February 29, 2008 09:00 ET | National Corn Growers Association
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 29, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Growers, conservation organizations and companies throughout the ag supply chain have teamed up to launch a first-of-its-kind working group focused...
National Corn Growers Association Applauds Scientists for Completing Corn Genome Draft Sequence
February 27, 2008 12:39 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 27, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) applauds the research of the scientific community for its work in completing a draft sequence of the corn...
Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer to Speak At Commodity Classic
February 22, 2008 16:30 ET | National Corn Growers Association
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Commodity Classic today announced that Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer will speak during the General Session on Friday, Feb. 29 in Nashville, Tenn....