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MCGA Proposes Bylaw Changes
The Michigan Corn Growers Association is proposing changes to their bylaws. All MCGA members will receive a copy of the proposed changes and a vote will be taken at the MCGA Annual Meeting on February 7. To view a copy of the changes, click here.


MCGA Annual Meeting Coming Up in February
The Michigan Corn Growers Annual Meeting will take place on February 7, 2012 at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing. To register for the meeting, please call the Corn Office at 1-888-323-6601.


Collegiate Corn

Collegiate Corn is an agriculture-based club focused on the professional development of students in the College
of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University. The goal of the organization is to develop
the leaders of tomorrow through education, networking and fun. For more information about the club, click here.

Scholarship and Grant Opportunities
Michigan Corn Growers Association Scholarship - The MCGA's annual scholarship program is now accepting applications. Applications are due to the Corn Office by February 13, 2012. For more information about the scholarship, click here. To download an application, click here.

Rural Energy for America Program Grants - The USDA is now accepting grant applications for the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The program supports renewable energy projects like wind turbines, solar arrays, or grain dryers. For more information, click here.

America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Grants - The program gives farmers the opportunity to nominate a public school district in their rural community to compete for a $10,000 or $25,000 grant to support a science and/or math educational program. For more information and to learn if your county is eligible, click here.


New Member Benefits
The MCGA is proud to announce the addition of several new benefits to our already valuable membership. For more information about these new benefits, click here.