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Nebraska Corn Statement: USCMA Takes Effect
National Pollinator Week begins June 22
Nebraska Corn Board seeks director for District 3
Renewable Fuels Month spotlights benefits of homegrown fuel options
Motorists in North Platte now have increased access to cleaner burning fuel options
Nebraska corn farmers to invest nearly $2.7 billion to plant 10.5 million acres
Nebraska Corn Board’s latest CornsTalk focused on ag sustainability arrives in time for Earth Day
Introducing the NEW CornsTalk website – your hub for stories, resources and interactive content related to corn consumers and growers.
Did you know that corn is used in fireworks? It’s true! Corn is commonly used to make dextrin, a compound used to help fireworks burn properly. 💥 🌽
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Have a happy and safe 4th of July from Nebraska corn! 🇺🇸 #NeCorn #fireworks #happyfourthofjuly
Nebraska farmers have been hard at work! The latest USDA Crop Progress Report shows that 76% of corn in the state is in good-excellent condition. 🌽
Corn condition:
Very poor: 1%
Poor: 4%
Fair: 19%
Good: 55%
Excellent: 21%
#grow2020 #NeCorn
@corngrowers urges farmers to be aware of bees. Talk to neighbors, applicators & beekeepers, and protect bees from unintended pesticide exposure! 🐝#PollinatorWeek
“I want someone to look back and say that’s how we want to model our future farming practices,” says 5th generation farmer, Andy Jobman.
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Jobman has recently been recognized as one of Field to Market’s 2020 Farmer Spotlight Honorees! The Nebraska Corn Board is proud to support farmers like Andy.
As the growing season continues, the latest Crop Progress Report released today by the USDA shows that 74% of corn in Nebraska is in good to excellent condition. 🌽 #NeCorn #grow20 #grow2020
Today kicks off #NationalPollinatorWeek! The week is designated as a time not only to celebrate pollinators, but also a time to address what can be done to protect pollinators and their habitats! 🌎
Learn more: https://nebraskacorn.gov/news-releases/2020pollinatorweek/
#PollinatorWeek #NeCorn
Did you know that compared to pure gasoline, ethanol is cleaner burning! When you choose ethanol you support Nebraska agriculture and help the environment by reducing greenhouse gasses. 🌽 🌎
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Don’t forget to check out our Facebook page for our Renewable Fuels Month GIVEAWAY!
#RenewableFuelsMonth #NeCorn #ethanol
As the growing season continues, the latest USDA Crop Progress Report shows that 98% of corn in Nebraska has emerged! At this time last year, only 87% of the state’s corn crop had emerged. #plant20 #grow20 #Necorn
Ethanol is typically less expensive at the pump. So when you fill up with ethanol you’re not only supporting Nebraska agriculture, but also getting more bang for your buck! 💥
Help celebrate Renewable Fuels Month by choosing ethanol at the pump! #NeCorn #RenewableFuelsMonth
Did you know that today is National Corn on the Cob Day?! Celebrate by letting us know your favorite way to cook this summertime favorite! 🌽 #NeCorn #nationalcornonthecobday #cornonthecobday