The Minnesota Corn Podcast

County corn grower associations reach farmers, non-farming public

July 15, 2024 Minnesota Corn Growers Association
County corn grower associations reach farmers, non-farming public
The Minnesota Corn Podcast
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The Minnesota Corn Podcast
County corn grower associations reach farmers, non-farming public
Jul 15, 2024
Minnesota Corn Growers Association

In this episode, Minnesota Corn Growers Association Board of Directors Member Angela Guentzel says Minnesota is one of just two states with county corn grower associations. She also explains how people can get involved with their local county corn organization and how they host fuel events and farm events, and sponsor tractor pulls and educational opportunities.

Learn more about Minnesota's county corn grower associations here. Minnesota Corn also has resources online available for county corn grower associations. Those can be found here.

Episode Highlights:
0:33: Why Angela got involved with MCGA
1:33: The roles farmers can have within MCGA
2:47: The types of events hosted by county corn grower associations
4:00: What's important to tell the non-farming public
5:22: How a corn farmer can get involved
6:50: Angela's message to someone on the fence about getting involved

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In this episode, Minnesota Corn Growers Association Board of Directors Member Angela Guentzel says Minnesota is one of just two states with county corn grower associations. She also explains how people can get involved with their local county corn organization and how they host fuel events and farm events, and sponsor tractor pulls and educational opportunities.

Learn more about Minnesota's county corn grower associations here. Minnesota Corn also has resources online available for county corn grower associations. Those can be found here.

Episode Highlights:
0:33: Why Angela got involved with MCGA
1:33: The roles farmers can have within MCGA
2:47: The types of events hosted by county corn grower associations
4:00: What's important to tell the non-farming public
5:22: How a corn farmer can get involved
6:50: Angela's message to someone on the fence about getting involved

Why Angela got involved with MCGA
The roles farmers can have within MCGA
The types of events hosted by county corn grower associations
What's important to tell the non-farming public
How a corn farmer can get involved
Angela's message to someone on the fence about getting involved