Conservation Resources

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NITROGEN DECISION RESOURCES

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IL CORN'S PCM PROGRAM

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COVER CROP COUPON

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Cover Crop Coupon

IL Corn Growers Association (ICGA) is partnering with several seed companies to give ICGA members the opportunity to buy cover crop seed at a discounted price. The coupons offer is up to $200 off of a qualifying seed purchase from one of the participating companies.

Cover Crop Resources

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NEWS

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Trump Administration Announces Guidance for 45Z Implementation

By Lyndi Allen • September 10, 2026
The IRS released guidance to provide farmers with more clarity on the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit and its role in supporting domestic biofuel production.
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What Illinois Corn Farmers Need to Know About 45Z

By Lyndi Allen • August 26, 2026
45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit is moving closer to implementation, and farmers should understand how their farming practices play a role in the value of the credit.
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From 10 Acres to Every Acre: Illinois Farmer Jay Whalen's Cover Crop Story

By Tara Desmond • August 20, 2026
Illinois farmer Jay Whalen shares his journey to cover crops, soil health and conservation and how the practices are improving his farm’s ROI.
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Mission: Through grassroots advocacy, create a future for Illinois farmers in which they can operate freely, responsibly, and successfully.