From early classroom exposure to national leadership opportunities, the Nebraska Corn Board invests in the future of agriculture by supporting a wide range of educational and leadership programs for young people
This guide outlines Nebraska youth ag development programs supported by the Board, which range from elementary classrooms to farmer leadership on Capitol Hill. Each program is unique, but together they help educate students, develop agricultural leadership skills and foster stronger connections between corn farmers and consumers.
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Leadership & Educational Programs for Young Ag Professionals
The Nebraska Corn Board supports initiatives that prepare future leaders through real-world exposure and understanding of federal agricultural policy. These hands-on programs encourage young farmer leadership in Nebraska by giving participants practical experience, direct engagement with decision makers and a deeper understanding of how the corn industry shapes local and national conversations.
Corn Congress Leadership Program
Through the Nebraska Corn Board Corn Congress Leadership Program, the state’s emerging agricultural leaders get a firsthand look at how policy is shaped at the national level at the annual National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) Corn Congress.
Source : nebraskacorn.gov