The online learning center has been created as and educational resource or library to house interactive learning modules. This section will contain information about production, marketing, and key issues.
Water Quality Issues
Throughout the years, corn growers have been affected by water issues. Today, issues such as hypoxia and the Clean Water Act abound in the news. When it comes to water quality and usage issues, information about the subjects can be difficult to find, and the sources can lack important information. You can find important research information and current topics on water issues by using the search function on our website. In this section, you will find interactive and informative education and training materials on water issues that will enhance your understanding of this topic.
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Insect Resistance Management
This course gives a detailed overview of the principles of insect resistance management including the importance of using corn borer and rootworm protected BT hybridism the Compliance Assurance Programs, and an overview of resistance and integrated management.
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NCGA Insect Resistance Management Learning Center
The Importance of Managing Bt Technology
Weed Resistance Management
This course gives a detailed overview of the principles of weed resistance management including the resistance of weeds, environmental and argonomic factors and grower responsibilities.
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Know Before You Grow
NCGA recommends that as you select hybrids you do so with the full knowledge of whether the number is conventional, one approved for EU export or one not yet approved for EU export.
ACRE Resource Center
The Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Program, adopted by Congress in the 2008 Farm Bill, represents a fundamental reform in U.S. farm policy. With rising input costs, greater market volatility and other operational challenges, this program provides an additional risk management tool for producers. While federal crop insurance offers substantial protection for crop failure, ACRE is intended to address less significant losses not adequately covered by insurance or disaster assistance programs.