Animal Care
Q: Should we be concerned about how animals are treated on the farm? Melisa: I love hearing that people care about the well-being and treatment of animals. Farmers, as a whole, have great respect for [...]
Nebraska Corn Board hosts international customers through Virtual Grain Exchange
While in-person events to bring grain and ethanol buyers and end-users from around the world to meet directly with Nebraska farmers and agribusiness representatives usually occur routinely, this year’s global pandemic presented a [...]
Nebraska Corn is seeking seven college students for annual internship program
It’s only October, but it’s not too early for college students to begin thinking about summer internship experiences. The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) are seeking applicants to [...]
Nebraska Corn thanks Lynn Chrisp for service to America’s corn industry
Lynn Chrisp, farmer from Hastings, addresses delegates and attendees at NCGA’s Corn Congress in 2018. He is concluding his time with NCGA’s Corn Board. After several years, Lynn Chrisp is concluding his [...]
Nebraska Corn Welcomes Next Generation Fuels Act
As the nation’s second largest ethanol producer, Nebraska has 25 operational ethanol plants that employ thousands of people in the state. The Nebraska Corn Board and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association today [...]
Farm readiness plans essential as harvest begins and COVID-19 lingers on
According to the CDC, the agricultural sector is one of the most dangerous industries in America. By following safety precautions and having a farm readiness plan in place, farmers can greatly reduce the [...]
Nebraska Corn Board elects leadership during August board meeting
The Nebraska Corn Board elected its leadership team during its August board meeting in Scottsbluff. From left to right: Dave Merrell (past chairman), Jay Reiners (secretary/treasurer), Brandon Hunnicutt (vice chairman) and David Bruntz [...]
Nebraska Corn Board to meet Wednesday, August 19, 2020
The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting Wednesday, August 19 and Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel & Conference Center located at 301 W. Hwy. 26, Scottsbluff, Nebraska. [...]
Nebraska Corn Congratulates Hunnicutt on his Election to the NCGA Corn Board
Brandon Hunnicutt, a farmer from Giltner, was reelected to serve on the National Corn Growers Association’s Corn Board. This will be Hunnicutt’s second term on the board. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 [...]
What to Know About the Labels on Your Food
Q&A with CommonGround CommonGround is a national movement driven by farm women, whose mission is to share information about agriculture and how food is grown and raised. We caught up with CommonGround volunteer [...]
In All Kinds of Weather
Matthew Brugger will never forget the day he realized that his family’s line of work is different. It was the morning of his grandfather’s funeral. A morning when it would have been perfectly [...]
Nebraska Corn Board Grant Supports Higher Ethanol Blends in Hildreth
This blender pump at CPI in Hildreth (201 Nelson Street) is now available. At the pump, motorists can choose E15, E30 or E85, all which are less expensive, higher octane and cleaner burning. [...]
