EPA is asking for public input on whether pesticide-treated seed should be regulated and, if so, to what extent, via an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking Thursday. The announcement comes on the same week the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern...
Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Nomination Period Open
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for three seats on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board. Producers who grow and sell corn in Districts 3, 5, or 6 are eligible to nominate producers...
Corn Grower Leaders Call on Biden Administration to Tie U.S. Tax Decisions on Aviation Biofuels to Government’s Emissions Model
Asserting that U.S. tax policy should be tied to the best standards the government has to offer, 17 of the nation’s top corn grower leaders sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen today encouraging her to adopt an emissions model developed by the Department...
Japanese Team Meets Biotech Regulators In U.S.
A group of Japanese regulators recently visited the U.S. to meet with U.S. government regulators, seed companies and industry organizations, in addition to corn growers and companies involved in the production, distribution and export of U.S. corn. Pictured, the group...
Wisconsin Corn to Host Trade Policy School
Lisbon, Wis –[July 31, 2023] Wisconsin Corn is partnering with the U.S. Grains Council and the National Corn Growers Association to bring Trade Policy School to Wisconsin. Trade Policy School aims at educating and empowering grower leaders on trade topics. The wide...
Wisconsin Corn Growers Association Sponsors 2023 Competition For Wisconsin’s Best Whiskey
Lisbon, Wis –[ May 16, 2023] Craft distilleries in Wisconsin will once again compete for top honors at a national whiskey tasting competition sponsored by the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association (WCGA). The 2023 Heartland Whiskey Competition is the fourth competition...
