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Motorists visiting this fueling station in Agoura Hills now have access to E85 (an 85% ethanol blend). The Nebraska Corn Board provided funds to support this infrastructure project, as it’s helping build demand in population dense areas. The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) has long provided infrastructure grants to fuel retailers and supported local ethanol expansion within the [...]

E15, frequently sold as Unleaded88, is a blend of 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline. It contains 5% more ethanol than E10, which is the most common fuel used in the United States. E15 cleaner-burning, is higher in octane – typically 88 – and is less expensive at the pump. The Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) and the [...]

Seven college students are participating in Nebraska Corn’s internship program. From left to right: Wesley Wach (from Hayes Center), Danie Brandl (from Humphrey), Chloe Higgins (from Nebraska City), Malina Lindstrom (from Elm Creek), Sophia Svanda (from Nehawka), Patrick Baker (from Maryville, MO) and Payton Schaneman (from Denton). Seven college students are beginning internship programs supported by the [...]

LINCOLN, NEB. - The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Divots Conference Center, 4200 W Norfolk Ave., Norfolk, Nebraska. The meeting is open to the public, providing the opportunity for public comment. The Board will conduct regular board business, consider funding requests and set the budget for fiscal year 2021-2022. A copy [...]

Across the U.S., motorists have increased access to higher blends of ethanol at select retailers. As temperatures begin to rise and schools dismiss for the school year, families may soon be hitting the road to enjoy summer vacations. The month of May typically kicks off the summer driving season, and it’s also a time to celebrate Nebraska’s [...]

Corn planting season has begun in Nebraska, and farmers are expected to invest nearly $2.2 billion into this year’s crop. Nebraska corn farmers will plant 9.9 million acres of corn in 2021 according to the latest Prospective Plantings report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). If these planting estimates hold up, Nebraska corn farmers will [...]

Grain bins are an important component of Nebraska’s agricultural landscape. In 2019, for example, 14.65 billion bushels of corn and soybeans were stored in bins in the U.S. Nebraska farmers continue to be good stewards of the land, producing more bushels with less resources. Because of this increased efficiency, on-farm grain storage is on the rise. With [...]

Lincoln, Nebraska - The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting Tuesday, March 30 and Wednesday, March 31 at The Embassy Suites Lincoln, 1040 P Street, Lincoln, Nebraska. The Board will address regular board business. The meeting is open to the public and will provide an opportunity for public discussion. A copy of the agenda is available by writing [...]

Nebraska Corn is hosting its first virtual February Forum Series. This is a free event, but registration is required. Visit NebraskaCorn.org for more information. Farmers, ranchers and agricultural industry representatives across the state are invited to the first February Forum Series, offered virtually by the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA). These [...]

Andy Jobman, farmer from Gothenburg, is the new president of the Nebraska Corn Growers Association. He began his term Jan. 21, 2021. On Jan. 21, 2021, Andy Jobman, a farmer from Gothenburg, was elected as president of the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) following the organization’s annual meeting. The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) congratulates Jobman on his [...]