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What led the Ohio Corn & Wheat Political Action Committee to take a bold step and endorse a candidate for Governor of Ohio? How did they come to the decision? What will Vivek Ramaswamy do for Ohio’s grain producers? All these questions and more are answered on this episode of Kernels, by Ohio Corn & […]

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is intensifying its call for action from Congress and the administration after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest World Agriculture and Supply and Demand Estimates report projected a record 16.7-billion-bushel corn crop this year, further threatening the livelihood of farmers already facing record-low corn prices. “Corn growers are already marketing their

Do you have a strong legal team behind your operation? If not, Ohio State has a resource to help you get one. Someone who understands agriculture and what your farm needs. On the latest episode of Kernels, we sit down with Robert Moore, a legal professional and an attorney for Ohio State’s Agricultural and Resource

Demand for corn and small grains products is vital to keeping Ohio agriculture prosperous. The Ohio Corn Checkoff and the Ohio Wheat Checkoff invest in organizations like the U.S. Grains Council and the U.S. Wheat Associates to work on your behalf and boost sales around the globe. With these new trade deals between the United

Ohio Corn & Wheat is paying close attention to the MAHA movement and working behind the scenes to advocate on your farm’s behalf. But we aren’t the only ones. Elizabeth Burns-Thompson is the Executive Director of the Modern Ag Alliance, a group of farming organizations that are fighting the legal battles you may not know

Corn Growers Need to Make Their Voices Heard on Policy Priorities By Lesly McNitt We may be faced with extreme heat in Washington as a heat dome hovers above the city during these first weeks of July, but the weather is not slowing the work of Congress or our corn grower leaders. Already this month,

To celebrate the 100th episode of Kernels, we’re talking to Brian Baldridge, the Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture and a farmer in Adams County. Director Baldridge and Tadd Nicholson go into detail on crop protection tools, land use change, ethanol, and much more. Listen here or on your favorite podcast platform.

Big news on the trade front: The White House has released an Executive Order that pushes back the date certain reciprocal tariffs are set to take effect. Originally, a long list of tariffs were set to take effect on July 9th if trade deals were not reached. Today President Trump extended several of those deadlines

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act has passed — but what does that mean to your farm? Luke Crumley, Director of Public Policy & Sustainability, unpacks the legislation and the details that impact your farm’s financials. Watch it here:

Protecting Public Health Requires Science-Based Regulation, Not Just a MAHA Moment By Lesly McNitt As a mom, my number one priority is keeping my daughter safe. I want her to be protected on every front, from diseases to environmental hazards. As a professional who advocates on behalf of the nation’s corn growers, I want a