Farm Bill

Farm Bill Priorities

The 2018 farm bill has been extended until September 30, 2024. As the legislative process continues, NCGA, affiliated state associations and grower members are working to ensure the next farm bill addresses the priorities of corn growers.

Farm Bill News

September 9, 2024

Over 300 Groups Call on Congress to Pass Robust Farm Bill

Citing worsening economic conditions impacting the nation’s farmers, over 300 national and state...

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August 2, 2024

NCGA Reminds Congress Farm Bill Remains on To-Do List

As members of Congress head to their home states and districts for the August recess, the...

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July 23, 2024

Corn Grower Leader Testifies on Financial Conditions in Farm Country

A corn grower leader from Minnesota told the House Agriculture Committee today that farmers in...

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June 6, 2024

Reflecting on Forward Farm Bill Movement

It’s summertime in the nation’s capital, and members of Congress appear to be...

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May 24, 2024

NCGA Reflects on Farm Bill Markup

The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 has passed the House Committee on Agriculture...

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May 21, 2024

NCGA Shares Views on House Farm Bill

In a letter sent today to the House Committee on Agriculture, National Corn Growers...

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April 9, 2024

NCGA’s Hartman Travels to Capitol Hill to Push for Crop Insurance Improvements

National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) First Vice President Kenneth Hartman Jr. joined a press...

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February 14, 2024

The Game in Washington that Rivals the Super Bowl

This is the best February since last February. That’s because, like this time last year, my...

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November 16, 2023

NCGA to Congress: Farm Bill Extension Provides Certainty for Growers but Full Reauthorization Still Needed

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) said today that it is pleased that the House and...

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July 26, 2023

New Videos Tell Stories of Corn Growers as Congress Debates Farm Bill

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) released a video series featuring corn growers...

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July 10, 2023

NCGA Urges Advocates and Allies to Ask Congress to Advance Farm Bill

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) launched a campaign today that encourages advocates...

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May 10, 2023

Corn Growers Are Heard Though Congressional Hearings

Spring is proving to be a busy time between corn planting and grower leaders taking full...

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May 2, 2023

NCGA Leader Highlights Importance of Crop Insurance at Senate Ag Subcommittee Hearing on Farm Bill Priorities

Corn growers are championing several priorities as Congress debates reauthorization of the farm...

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April 26, 2023

NCGA President Outlines Farm Bill Priorities, Encourages Strategic Investments in Key USDA Programs

Corn growers are optimistic that Congress can make key farm bill programs more effective and...

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March 15, 2023

NCGA Joins Letter to Congress Calling for Sufficient Resources for the Next Farm Bill

The National Corn Growers Association joined a letter, signed by 400 national, regional, and...

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February 22, 2023

Coalition Releases Farm Bill Policy Recommendations to Help Create Economic Opportunities and Address Climate Change

The Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance today released policy recommendations for the 2023...

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July 21, 2022

EP. 36 -  The 2023 Farm Bill: A Panel Discussion at this Summer's Corn Congress

Thought leaders from D.C. discuss important considerations for the upcoming farm bill...

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July 20, 2022

Federal Crop Insurance a Top Priority to Farmers, NCGA Grower Leader Tells Congress

Federal crop insurance is essential to farming and should be protected from harmful budget cuts...

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April 29, 2022

Corn Farmer Outlines Farm Bill Priorities at First Field Hearing in Michigan

Today, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on...

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March 1, 2022

NCGA President Provides Testimony on Farm Bill Commodity Programs

The president of the National Corn Growers Association spoke today before the U.S. House...

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