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The Science Education Council of Ohio (SECO) recognized Heather Bryan, Lead Educator for Feed the World, with a 2025 Friend of Science Award. Through her work with the Ohio Corn Checkoff, Heather develops curriculum resources that support teachers in exploring scientific concepts through agriculture. After teaching science in the classroom, she now leads educators through […]

DELAWARE, Ohio – Tadd Nicholson, Executive Director of Ohio Corn & Wheat, issued the following statement regarding Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s letter to the EPA to delay E15 expansion. “We are disappointed by Governor DeWine’s decision to delay the expansion of E15 in Ohio. This expansion would have provided immediate benefits to consumers and growers

Every year Ohio Corn & Wheat invites a small class of Ohio’s grain producers to our offices in Lewis Center to get an intimate look at the organization and how it impact the lives of Ohio’s growers every day. This year we welcomed Evan Davis, Brad Gerten, Walker Heard, Jason Massie, Mark Stewart, and Parker

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) today published its 2025 Corn Competitiveness Report, providing a roadmap for the incoming Trump administration and the new Congress to bolster the economic outlook for farmers and rural America. The report comes as corn growers are forecasted to face a third year of negative returns in 2025. “The U.S.

The Department of Treasury released more details today about a tax credit, known as 45Z, that is designed to help the biofuel industry make inroads into the aviation sector. While today’s news included more information, corn grower leaders said they still need better clarity about the specific environmental practices that will be required for accessing

Congratulations to the 2024 Corn Yield Contest winners! The Corn Yield Contest is a national competition across all corn growing states. Members of state associations are eligible to enter and compete for the top yields in the country. This year in Ohio, we have some incredible state winners. State Winner Kent Edwards 344.82 bu/acre Erie

Ohio Corn & Wheat is fortunate to have growers from around the state recognize the importance of being involved in larger organizations that benefit Ohio’s corn and small grain economy. In fact, several members of Ohio Corn & Wheat’s three boards of directors are involved beyond the Buckeye state. They’re taking part in influential conversations

Are you planning to take advantage of the Ohio’s Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program Certification or the FSA’s Borrower Training Requirements this year? You have until January 15th to enroll in Farm On, an online financial planning and management workshop offered through Ohio State Extension, supported by Ohio Corn & Wheat. This online course has

If you are a corn grower in drought-impacted counties, you could be eligible for enhanced load support through Ag-Link, a program from the Ohio Treasurer’s Office. Applications for loans to cover operating costs are available year-round, but starting now terms are more favorable for growers who were more effected by the droughts of 2024. The

DELAWARE, Ohio- The Continuing Resolution (CR) passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate is being met with mixed reactions from Ohio Corn & Wheat and farmers nationwide. The bill extends the provisions of the 2018 Farm Bill for another year. Still, it leaves producers in Ohio and throughout the country with an outdated