Founded in 1957, the National Corn Growers Association represents more than 40,000 dues-paying corn farmers nationwide and the interests of more than 300,000 growers who contribute through corn checkoff programs in their states. NCGA and its 50 affiliated state associations and checkoff organizations work together to create and increase opportunities for their members and their industry.
Location: United States, Missouri, Chesterfield
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +1 636-733-9004
Founded date: 1957
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.11.2024 | The Ripple Effect of Trump's Tariffs on the Food Industry | The recent victory of Donald Trump in the 2024 election has sent shockwaves through the food and beverage industry. His proposed tariffs, a cornerstone of his economic strategy, threaten to reshape the landscape of American agriculture and ... |
| 07.11.2024 | ‘Four more years of chaos…’ Food & ag organizations respond to Trump victory | A resounding win for Donald Trump in the US election is prompting enthusiasm in some quarters of the food industry and intense anxiety in others. Given the lack of detail in the official Republican party platform on food and ag, meanwhile, ... |
| 05.11.2024 | How would Trump’s tariffs impact large food & beverage firms? And what about USCMA? | As the Consumer Brands Association noted in a recent call with AgFunderNews, blanket tariffs on goods coming into the US—a key pillar of Donald Trump’s economic policy should he win a second term—could have a big impact on the food industry... |
| 29.02.2024 | RADICLE GROWTH LAUNCHES THE RADICLE CORN VALUE CHAIN CHALLENGE SPONSORED BY US CORN FARMERS | The search is on for Agtech & Growth Companies whose innovative technologies & business models create new uses for corn & sustainable demand for corn production SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 29, 2024 /EINPresswi... |
| 20.07.2023 | Illinois corn growers face off against feds over emissions limits | Illinois corn growers are attacking a Biden administration plan that's expected to accelerate a transition to electric vehicles. What's happening: The Illinois Corn Growers Association last week joined industry groups nationwide in pressuri... |
| 17.04.2023 | Consider Corn Challenge IV Continues to Find Game-Changing New Uses for Field Corn | #ConsiderCorn Challenge IV is now open! This contest continues to help us think outside-of-the-box and to meet the needs of our customers, who are asking for sustainable, biobased products. CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (PRWEB) April 17, 2023 The Natio... |
| 01.02.2021 | Consider Corn Challenge III Contest Looks to Establish Novel Biomaterials, Products, and Technologies Utilizing Corn | Corn’s cost as a feedstock has benefited greatly by improvements in technology, production and logistics efficiency. With society’s interest in more biobased products, we know we have the solution and that’s corn. ST. LOUIS (PRWEB) February... |
| 06.03.2017 | From NCGA to Texas A&M AgriLife: Richard Vierling’s on a Mission to Help Startups Ground Truth Ag Technologies | Editor’s Note: Richard Vierling recently joined Texas A&M AgriLife Research where he is responsible for the Vernon Research & Extension Center, Texas Foundation Seed Service, and business development for the AgriLife Centers. Vierli... |
| 17.11.2016 | Agtech Funding Sheet: Gene-editing, Food Waste, Insects, Algae, Impact, Biotech, Farmland, more | Spoiler Alert, a startup helping food businesses and farms manage their unsold produce, closed a $2.5 million seed round with sustainable ag investment firm Fresh Source Capital, multi-industry seed stage investor LaunchCapital, the Fink Fa... |
| 17.11.2016 | Benson Hill Receives NCGA Grant to Drive Corn Seed Competition with Big Ag | Benson Hill Biosystems, the computational biology and ag genetics startup, has received grant funding from the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) to open up its traits discovery platform to other innovators. The grant and partnership ... |