Items Tagged with 'National Corn Growers Association'

Big Oil and ag groups are trying to rally lawmakers to support a new year-round E15 measure that a coalition of independent refiners says isn't acceptable. 

President Donald Trump says he will stop strikes on Iran for two weeks, subject to Iran opening the Strait of Hormuz. 

Even as farm groups push for another round of emergency there are growing concerns in and outside the Trump administration that putting still more money into the ag economy may actually prolong growers' financial challenges in the long run. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says input costs appear to track increases in government payments. 

Corn growers took to their phones Wednesday morning to send Congress a message: No more excuses on E15.

Ethanol industry backers expressed outrage Thursday after House leadership decided to create a study council for biofuel issues rather than including a year-round E15 provision in a fiscal 2026 spending package.

New polling shows that the majority of U.S. corn growers see an economic crisis on the horizon – or at least the possibility of one. A large majority also said they were “very” or “moderately” concerned about the state of the farm economy.