The October Ears in Washington update from the National Corn Growers Association By Lesly McNitt This month, Michigan farmer Matt Frostic began his term as board president for the National Corn Growers Association. Like all presidents, Matt will serve a one-year term...
Wisconsin Corn Applauds EPA Proposal to Reallocate Small Refinery Exemptions
Watertown, Wis. [October 14, 2026] – Wisconsin Corn welcomes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to reallocate 100% of the difference between projected and actual gallons exempted through small refinery exemptions under the 2025 Renewable Fuel...
Corn Farmers Need Congress to Deliver a Win… Time is Running Out
The September Ears in Washington update from the National Corn Growers Association By Leslie McVitt There’s nothing like expecting to learn the outcome of a summer cliffhanger in September only to find you may have to wait until later in the year before the story is...
Fighting for Our Corn Growers
The August Ears in Washington update from the National Corn Growers Association By Rep. Randy FeenstraGuest Columnist Since our country’s founding, corn farmers have fed our families, fueled our economies, and strengthened our nation’s security. Representing the...
NCGA Applauds US Action on Brazil, Says More Needs to Be Done
The Office of the United States Trade Representative placed 25% tariffs on most goods, including ethanol, imported into the United States from Brazil. The move by USTR comes after a year-long investigation, under Section 301 of the U.S. Trade Act, showing that Brazil...
Celebrating an Important Birthday and Looking to the Future
The July Ears in Washington update from the National Corn Growers Association By Lesly McNitt During the week of July 13th we will welcome hundreds of corn farmers to Washington on the heels of an important milestone birthday for our nation. Corn farmers and corn...

