The Tennessee Corn will meet for a two-day meeting beginning on January 4, 2024.
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Tennessee Corn recently released its 2022-2023 Annual Report. The report includes letters from George McDonald, Chairman of the Tennessee Corn Promotion Board, and Carl Schultz, President of the Tennessee Corn Growers Association. They provide an overview of the initiatives supported by Tennessee corn growers throughout the fiscal year and much more.
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Tennessee Corn Growers Association, along with the National Corn Growers Association and 56 other agriculture organizations, urged the U.S. International Trade Commission today to consider the impacts that tariffs on Moroccan shipments of fertilizers are having on family farms.
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Through a grant from the USDA and NFWF, Agricenter International will work closely with the Tennessee Soybean Promotion Board, the Tennessee Pork Producers Association, and the Tennessee Corn Growers Association to promote the FSH initiative and accelerate the adoption of cover crops across the state.
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Each year, the Tennessee Corn Promotion Board (TCPB) receives funding requests for various corn-related research projects. Since January 2020, TCPB has invested $694,797 in university research. These programs are funded to continue researching advanced management practices, improved efficiency methods, and test cutting-edge industry techniques.
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The Tennessee Corn Growers Association (TCGA) is thrilled to announce the launch of its new membership page at tncorn.org/join. The new webpage makes it easier for corn growers to join the association and learn more about the resources and benefits offered by both their state corn organization and the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA).
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The farm bill statutory deadline has come and gone, but the Tennessee Corn Growers Association (TCGA) and the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) continue to be on the frontlines, urging Congress to pass a comprehensive, bipartisan farm bill that supports and protects corn growers as soon as possible.
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Earlier this month, Tennessee Corn traveled to Tosh Farms in Henry, Tennessee to capture video footage and interviews for the Tennessee Corn Promotion Board’s (TCPB) Fueled by Corn campaign.
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The Tennessee Corn Growers Association and the Tennessee Corn Promotion Board held their annual summer meetings earlier this month in Mt. Juliet. Program updates were presented and officer elections took place.
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An exciting new resource is available for Tennessee educators to bring the world of corn into their classrooms. “From Ear to Everything” is an interactive curriculum designed to help students explore the significance of Tennessee-grown corn in their daily lives, and it’s now available for all Tennessee educators thanks in part to Tennessee corn farmers and their checkoff.
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Join Tennessee Corn on Friday, August 18, 2023, for the organization’s Summer Meetings. These in-person meetings will provide an opportunity to network with fellow Tennessee corn farmers and listen in on program updates from each organization.
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The 2023 Farm Bill deadline is fast approaching on September 30, 2023. Tennessee corn growers were recently asked to complete a survey on various key aspects of the 2023 Farm Bill.
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Located in the beautiful countryside of Riddleton, Tennessee, George McDonald’s farm, Catesa Farms, recently became the perfect canvas for helping the Tennessee Corn Promotion Board (TCPB) capture content to build upon its Fueled by Corn campaign.
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The 2023 Farm Bill deadline is fast approaching on September 30, 2023. The Tennessee Corn Growers Association (TCGA) is committed to serving as a voice for Tennessee Corn growers, and we’re seeking your input to gather valuable insights into the top priorities of Tennessee corn producers.
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Craft distilleries in Tennessee will once again compete for top honors at a national whiskey tasting competition sponsored by Tennessee Corn. The 2023 Heartland Whiskey Competition is the fourth competition sponsored by several state corn marketing associations.
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The Tennessee Corn Growers Association is a grassroots membership organization that serves as a collective voice on agricultural issues at the state and federal levels. Involvement in the Tennessee Corn Growers Association gives Tennessee corn growers access to representation in policy-making and advocacy efforts, educational resources, and opportunities for networking and collaboration.
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Autumn McLaughlin, a Ph.D. candidate in Plant Pathology at the University of Tennessee is one of twelve students awarded scholarships for the fall 2023 semester through the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) scholarship program.
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To better serve Tennessee corn producers, the members of the Tennessee Corn Growers Association (TCGA) were asked this winter to complete a survey identifying their top priorities, concerns, or the more pressing challenges they are facing today as corn producers in Tennessee.
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Growing up on a family farm, Ben Gilbert has always had strong roots in agriculture. Following his dad’s footsteps, he started his own farm in 2013 and began raising cattle. Three years later, he added a few acres of pumpkins. After pumpkins came row crops of corn and soybeans. And from there, cantaloupe, watermelon and cucumber were added – making for a diverse range of crops, produce and livestock grown on the farm.
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Get to know new board members, Kim Sellers, John Townsend and Tracy Vannatta.
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