Upcoming Events

KCCGA Monthly Meeting
The Kandiyohi County Corn board will have a meeting July 2nd, 2008. We will be reviewing the Summer Parade and festival Schedules, talk about the Aggie Open and Kandiyohi County Fair, and cover other issues for our corn grower members. If you have a concern or item we should know about and discuss, please use our Contact Us page and we will add it to our agenda. We are here for our members!

Variety Trial Plots:
The 2008 Kandiyohi Variety Plot program is up and running! Thanks to Zach Rada for all his great work on getting the plots together and seed distributed. In all, we have 4 corn plots and 6 soybean plots spread all over Kandiyohi County. Please contact these growers if you have any questions on their plot or if you would like to see it during the growing season.

The Growers are as follows:
Corn: Mike Hauser, Ron & Paul Swenson, Jim Ahrenholz, and Peter Johnson
Soybeans: Steve Flann, Bruce Reuss, Paul Klienhuizen & Arlin Zuidema, Brad Jacobson, Mike Hennes, and Chad Willis

If you need any information on our plot program, please contact Zach Rada at Zach.rada@ridgewater.edu

Corn Grower member night at Little Crow Ski Show
Minnesota Corn Growers Association members are invited to attend a water ski show put on by the Little Crow Ski Team Friday, August 1, 7:00 p.m. The Little Crow Ski Team is a non-profit organization that performs stunts, tricks and builds pyramids while water skiing. The team also promotes the value of ethanol through announcer messages throughout the show. Corn Grower member night is free to members with the proof of their membership card. Bring the family and enjoy a night of action at Little Crow Water Ski Show in New London, MN. Click here for more information and location.

Kandiyohi Corn Growers Participating in Local Events
The KCCGA will once again be coming to our local communities and being part of their town festivals. Please keep a look out for our parade unit in these wonderful communities in Kandiyohi County: Kandiyohi, Atwater, Willmar, Spicer, Prinsburg, Blomkest, New London, Lake Lillian, Pennock, & Raymond! We will be spreading the good word about ethanol and working for our farmer members.

***Each State organization has an events calendar to notify members of important items! Please click on these links to see what the state Corn & Soybean Growers are doing.