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County corn organization directors have had a busy fall hosting candidates on the farm and during plot tours, as part of a larger candidate engagement effort through the “MN Corn Grows MN” campaign.
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
The Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) along with our agricultural and business partners have been strong advocates for full conformity on Section 179.
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Given the economic disruption in agriculture as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was anticipated that USDA was working to develop a program to assist farmers with ongoing impacts and to help cover partial loses from the market disruption.
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The 2019 Minnesota tax bill enacted retroactive state income tax increases on many farmers and businesses by conforming to the Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act but did so without adoption of most of the federal offsets.
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As of Sept. 1, the Groundwater Protection Rule restricts nitrogen fertilizer application in the fall and on frozen soils in vulnerable areas of the state.
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Last week, U.S. Senate Republican leadership unveiled their version of phase four COVID-19 relief and assistance.
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Minnesota’s ag sector has come together to urge the Minnesota Legislature to pass full Section 179 conformity during an August special session. Ten groups, including the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA),
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(MCGA directors met with Rep. Peterson, who also chairs the House Ag Committee)
By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Although COVID-19 has changed many day-to-day operations and face-to-face meetings are limited,
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By Amanda Bilek, senior public policy director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Congress returned to D.C. this week following a two-week Independence Day recess with a long to-do list before the scheduled August recess.
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