NCGA Welcomes New Farm Bill Agreement, Urges Quick Action
(5/9/08) The National Corn Growers Association today praised the new farm bill conference agreement completed by congressional agriculture leaders as carefully balanced, legislation with some very positive reforms – especially when it comes to providing an in... | Full
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Before Congress, NCGA Stands Proud Behind Renewable Fuels Standard
(5/7/08) In testimony today before members of Congress, National Corn Growers Association Chief Executive Officer Rick Tolman countered a massive disinformation campaign against ethanol and offered a clear and concise defense of the expanded Renewable Fuels S... | Full
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Food vs. Fuel a Global Myth
(5/7/08) By Robert Zubrin and Gal Luft
In recent weeks, a flood of reports and statements has claimed that the world's biofuel programs—in particular the U.S. corn ethanol effort—is starving poor people around the globe. Even the UN's special rapporteur fo... | Full
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NCGA Gratified by Bush Remarks on Corn Ethanol
(4/29/08) ST. LOUIS (April 29, 2008) -- National Corn Growers Association President Ron Litterer said corn growers are gratified by President George W. Bush statements today that corn ethanol is not the culprit for rising food prices.
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NCGA Conference Will Highlight Future Uses for Corn Beyond Ethanol
(4/25/08) Future uses for corn and ethanol will be examined in an “Ethanol and Beyond” session at this summer’s 2008 Corn Utilization and Technology Conference (CUTC) in Kansas City, Mo. Experts will look at high-value items such as industrial materials from c... | Full
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New Research Backs Corn Ethanol as Economic, Environmental Solution
(4/22/08) Two new studies released today show yet again how corn ethanol production boosts the economy while helping protect the environment, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) pointed out – an important consideration at a time when our country faces... | Full
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Don't Blame Ethanol
(4/15/08) Toni Nuernberg, executive director, Ethanol Promotion and Information Council - Omaha
High corn prices impact a lot of industries. But those who blame high prices on ethanol production are wrong. It's high oil prices that are driving up farmers' c... | Full
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NCGA Hails Leading Food Policy Center Study Citing Rising Oil Costs as Underlying Force in Food and Fuel Argument
(4/11/08) A study released today by Texas A&M’s Agricultural and Food Policy Center illustrates corn prices have had little to do with rising food costs, the National Corn Growers Association notes. The report, “The Effects of Ethanol on Texas Food and Feed” a... | Full
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