Looking Back at 2022

December 28, 2022

The year has flown by and we're thrilled at all of the accomplishments and wins for Illinois farmers. If you're a member of the IL Corn Growers Association you receive weekly news e-mails with what's going on with all things corn and farming. If you missed a week or aren't an IL Corn Grower member check out this past year highlights:

Have a story you'd like to share on IL Corn's website? Want to thank or recognize a fellow farmer? Contact us! We love to hear personal stories and so do others. 

 

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Valentine's Day Corny Card
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IL Corn is made up of ICGA and ICMB
By Tara Desmond February 11, 2026
Discover how ICGA and ICMB serve Illinois corn farmers through advocacy and checkoff investments—two roles working together as IL Corn.
graphic of John and steve
By Tara Desmond February 11, 2026
Feeding Illinois shares how farmers, food banks and volunteers work together through Farm to Food Bank and Grain for Good on IL Corn TV.
Aerial view of a busy port with cargo ships, cranes, and stacked shipping containers, with a body of water and city in the background.
By Lyndi Allen February 11, 2026
USMCA is known for being a trade success story for the various beneficial pathways that it provides for North Americans, which is why it must be fully enforced and renewed on time.
collage of pics of Chris Gould
By Tara Desmond February 5, 2026
Former Navy fighter pilot Chris Gould shares how military leadership, sustainability, and teamwork shape success on his Illinois corn farm.
graphic of where IL Corn goes
By Tara Desmond February 5, 2026
Illinois corn farmers invest checkoff dollars with one goal in mind: creating long-term value for every bushel grown.
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