Rick Tolman is the former CEO of the National Corn Growers Association. He served in that role for 14 years, from 2000 to 2014. Rick is now semi-retired and working as an independent consultant. He and his wife Linda now make their home in Liberty, Utah.
Did you know? When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, current research is showing that biofuels rock. One of the best tools for the early ethanol detractors was the claim that ethanol production was bad for the environment, citing net energy balance, g
As the U.S. dominates in biofuels production and trade, increases in global demand could likely mean good things for U.S. exports of biofuels, and potentially good things for the price of corn... find out more in Rick Tolman's farmer perspective on biofue
This year may not be unlike those in the past in that 2018 has already begun with many significant and perplexing questions that we as farmers should be asking ourselves about the markets.