Madison, Wisconsin - If the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has its way, it would ban atrazine, costing Wisconsin corn growers income and reducing sustainable farming practices, according to a group of Wisconsin agriculture organizations. In June, EPA issued a...

In a case of supreme irony, a recent report from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is highly critical of atrazine, an herbicide that helps reduce soil erosion and runoff, keeping our soil healthy and our water clean. EPA released its draft ecological risk...

Farmers in eastern Wisconsin interested in adopting innovative practices to improve the health of their soil can get their hands dirty at a field day Aug. 30. The  Soil Health Partnership will showcase how changing nutrient management and tillage strategies, along...

Jim Zimmerman, Wisconsin Corn Grower Association member from Rosendale and board member for the National Corn Growers Association, presented this testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on the problems associated with...

Lisbon, Wisconsin – July 11, 2016 – A recent statewide opinion poll shows that Wisconsin citizens favor the use of ethanol blends in fuel up to 15 percent (E15), by a 2 to 1 margin. The survey found that 62 percent of individuals support the use of E15 fuel versus...

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) has become America’s most successful energy policy in the last 40 years, increasing energy security, protecting the environment, and reducing costs for consumers at the pump. Because of those gains, the Wisconsin Corn Growers...