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Nebraska Celebrates Renewable Fuels Month This May LINCOLN, Neb, - Renewable Fuels Month highlights the importance of renewable biofuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, especially for Nebraskans. The month of May usually marks the beginning of the summer driving season, making it an ideal time to fuel up on clean and cost-saving biofuels. Both biodiesel and ethanol help to [...]

Nebraska farmers continue to produce more bushels of crop per acre with less resources. The result of this increased efficiency is more on-farm grain storage. In turn, this leaves a bigger risk of fatal accidents associated with grain handling and bin storage. Nebraska Corn encourages farmers to focus on hazards found in grain handling and storage environments during “Stand [...]

Without the work of the farmers in Nebraska and across the country, we wouldn’t have the food, fuel and fiber relied on every day. That’s why the Nebraska Corn Board is proud to recognize the hard work and resilience of those who work in agriculture this National Ag Day. Agriculture plays a vital role in our state. We’re proud [...]

Nebraska farmers were well represented at Commodity Classic in Orlando, Florida. Corn farmers from across the state attending to discuss policy and plan for the future of the Nebraska and national corn organizations. Commodity Classic had record attendance with over 10,000 people participating in the show and 125 delegates in the Corn Congress sessions. Nebraska Corn was represented by [...]

An individual and a company were recognized at the Nebraska Corn Board’s (NCB) 2023 awards dinner on February 27 in Lincoln. The annual awards event highlights outstanding contributions to the state’s corn industry. Each of the recipients have long histories serving Nebraska agriculture. The first recognition of the evening was the Ag Achievement Award. This honor, first presented in 1991, [...]

The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) is seeking applicants to take part in an internship experience hosted by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) beginning in May 2023. The internship is designed to provide students with an overview of Nebraska’s corn industry through real-world professional examples and experiences. This internship has responsibilities which include assisting with coordinating international teams visiting [...]

The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) urge an immediate response from the Biden Administration and the office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in response to Mexico’s updated published decree on February 13 which will revoke authorizations and permits to import, produce, distribute and use the herbicide glyphosate and genetically modified (GM) corn [...]

The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting in the afternoon of Monday, February 27, 2023, on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus and Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Embassy Suites in Lincoln (1040 P Street, Lincoln, Nebraska). The board will address regular board business on February 28. The meeting is open to the public and will provide [...]

The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting January 31 – February 1, 2023, at Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2021 Transformation Dr, Lincoln, Nebraska. The Nebraska Corn Board will undertake strategic planning with the Nebraska Corn Growers Association on January 31. The board will then address regular board business on February 1. The meeting is open to the public [...]

Nebraska Corn has extended the deadline for the Market Development and Innovation & Stewardship Internship hosted at the Nebraska Corn office in Lincoln. Nebraska Corn is seeking applicants to fill the role by Friday, January 13, 2023, with the internship experience beginning in August 2023. The internship is designed to provide students with an overview of Nebraska’s corn industry through [...]