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“Atrazine is an invaluable resource that Ohio corn producers need access to. The Triazine Network has been protecting this resource for decades. We believe that it’s important for Ohio corn producers to stay updated on this issue, and we’d like to let them know how we’re involved on their behalf. This statement outlines the latest […]

Ohio Corn & Wheat is celebrating the election of Jon Miller to the National Corn Growers Association’s (NCGA) Corn Board! “There’s no better way to give back to the agriculture industry than to serve the growers we represent,” says Miller. “I want to take the experiences I’ve gained over 12 years and use it to

I keep seven Post-It notes on my desk. One for each of my team members. On these slips of paper are reminders of how each of them operate, what motivates them, how they describe themselves, and how they prefer to be supported. For example, Wendy is competitive and likes to win. She’s an achiever, tenacious,

Ohio Corn Takes Flight Warning: Aviation Puns Ahead If you haven’t heard of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in the last year, you may have your head in the clouds. SAF is an exciting new market for corn growers, if we can get the legislation right. First of all: What is SAF? In short, SAF is

When you hear the word Carbon, does your mind immediately jump to the Carbon credits that were all the rage in 2018? Stop right there. There is something different in the Carbon conversation, and corn farmers need to be aware and educated. Very soon you may find that ethanol plants are asking you for your

Corn growers all over the state have heard about or experienced Vomitoxin, a.k.a. VOM or DON. If you haven’t, count yourself very, very lucky. Growers are dealing with docked prices, rejected loads, infected bins, denied crop insurance claims, and very few answers on how to deal with the situation. The Ohio Corn Checkoff (OCMP) has

Biden Administration Rule Blocks Ohio Crops from Sustainable Aviation Fuel Markets Ohio corn farmers are frustrated with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s announcement yesterday on eligibility for the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) tax credits enacted in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This week’s update to the Department of Energy’s Argonne GREET model states that