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14129 Carole Drive, Bloomington, IL 61705, US

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IL Corn has two separate boards with two separate strategies. Illinois Corn Growers Association (ICGA) and Illinois Corn Marketing Board (ICMB). The mission of the ICGA is through grassroots advocacy, create a future for Illinois corn farmers in which they can operate responsibly, freely, and successfully. The mission of the ICMB is through strategic investment of Illinois corn checkoff dollars, grow demand, create new markets and foster understanding of corn farmers and the corn industry.

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IL Corn Growers Association is a state-based organization that represents the interests of corn farmers in Illinois, maintaining a high profile on issues in Washington, DC, and Springfield, IL. Through grassroots advocacy, ICGA creates a future for Illinois farmers in which they can operate freely, responsibly, and successfully. In order to fulfill this mission, the organization conducts governmental affairs activities at all levels, market development projects, and educational and member service programs. Because the Illinois Corn Marketing Act precludes the use of corn checkoff dollars for legislative activities, ICGA utilizes membership dues to sustain a notable legislative presence in Springfield, IL, and Washington, DC.

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Tara Desmond & Lindsay Mitchell

Dec 09, 2021 | Today's News | ICGA | ICMB | Biotechnology

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Are you doing some last minute shopping but want to support your local corn farmer? IL Corn has put together a list of 10 ways you can do that.

	Hey Dude Shoes Hey Dudes uses packaging made from cornstarch which is biodegradable.
	Donate to your local FFA Help local youth develop their ag leadership skills.
	Buy Local Beef You will be supporting the farmer directly while also supporting corn as their livestock receives corn feed.
	Golf Tees These golf tees are made from corn based resin that has biodegradable properties.
	Soap Lift Holder Soap Lift® is made of a multi-directional bioplastic that allows water to drain and air to circulate.
	ICGA Membership ICGA monitors current events in both Springfield and Washington, DC and facilitates connections between our members and their elected officials. Through grassroots advocacy, IL Corn amplifies your voice and protects your interests along with those of your farmer-neighbors. You can buy this membership for anyone!
	Phone Case These phone cases are made from plant fiber and corn starch. They also use soy ink for their packaging.
	Gold Zephyr Whiskey This whiskey has 80% corn and was recently named the Best in the State.
	Honest Beauty Make Up This contains Zea Mays (Corn) Starch which helps calms the skin, anti-caking, absorbs oil and has exfoliating benefits.
	Playmais Mosaic Toy These craft kits are made from corn starch.