MCGA farmer-leader Tom Haag elected to National Corn Board
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Big news out of Corn Congress in Washington D.C.: Eden Valley farmer and Past MCGA President Tom Haag has been elected to the National Corn Board.
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Corn Views: Farmers are taking leadership role on water quality issue
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Written by Noah Hultgren
Minnesota Corn Growers Association PresidentA statewide editorial that appeared in ECM publications the week of June 24 called on agriculture to take the lead on managing pollutants.
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Access to tractor safety equipment in Minnesota just got more affordable
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A new program from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture will reimburse farmers and schools up to 70 percent of the cost of purchasing, shipping and installing tractor rollover protection kits.
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What I learned from an organic farmer
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Written by Haleigh Ortmeier-Clarke, Minnesota Corn Growers Association intern
Organic farming gets a lot of attention, both good and bad. As someone who comes from a traditional farming background with genetically modified crops and pesticides,
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Some really smart people just refuted the anti-science, non-GMO crowd
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Farmers have a new partner in the battle to end fear-mongering and misinformation about biotechnology and GMOs: 107 Nobel Laureates.
The Laureates recently signed a letter directed at Greenpeace,
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A Crystal Ball? U of M researcher looking at climate change and the impact on corn
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“Climate change increasingly poses one of the biggest long-term threats to investments.” — Christiana Figueres (Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change)
The battle with climate change comes with a battle with uncontrollable,
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9 reasons you should attend "Tasseldega Nights" at Deer Creek Speedway on Saturday
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The Minnesota Corn Growers Association is sponsoring “Tasseldega Nights” at Deer Creek Speedway this Saturday, July 16. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. and racing starts at 6 p.m.
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Never stop speaking out: Here's our letter to the EPA on the the Renewable Fuel Standard
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Ethanol fatigue is a real thing.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to try and tear apart the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS),
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Minnesota farmer running for the National Corn Growers Association's Corn Board
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Tom Haag, a family farmer near Eden Valley, Minn., and Past President of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA), is running for a seat on the National Corn Growers Association’s (NCGA) Corn Board.
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