Summer 2024 Recap

Another successful summer of KCCG Events!

4 higher education scholarship winners!

Record 74 golfers attended the golf outing, including Dan Rowlett donating back the 50/50 raffle winnings

40 attendees at the Plot Night, 3 great speakers covered agronomy, grain & drone spraying

Soybeans harvested on October 3rd for an average of 74.8 bushels per acre!

Here’s to a successful corn harvest and rest of fall!

Save the date – KCCG Annual Meeting on Thursday January 23rd, 2025 at Elburn Lions Club

KCCG Summer Events 2024

Kane County Corn Growers Annual Golf Outing

Thursday August 1st – 11:00 am Shotgun Start – Hughes Creek Golf Club

Golf, dinner, drinks, door prizes, 50/50 raffle, scholarship awards, and good times for all ages!

Registration begins at 10 am. Shotgun start at 11 am.

Cost is $50 per person for golf and dinner.

You are welcome to attend just the dinner afterwards if you’d like for $15.

Please text or call Doug Keifer at 630-800-5679 by July 25th to reserve your spot or if you have any questions.

 

Kane County Corn Growers Annual Plot Night

Wednesday September 11th – 5:30 Dinner – KCCG Plot

Speakers and Pork Chops!

2024 Higher Education & CDL Scholarship Applications are now being accepted!

Higher Education Applications Due by May 15th, 2024 with winners announced by June 15th.

CDL applications available anytime throughout the year.

2024 KCCG CDL Scholarship Application – PDF Document

2024 KCCG CDL Scholarship Application – Word Document

2024 KCCG Higher Education Scholarship Application – PDF Document

2024 KCCG Higher Education Scholarship Application – Word Document

Any questions please reach out to Ryan Shelby, Education Committee Chair, at 309-824-4424 or ryan.shelby@plantpioneer.com

2023 Test Plot Results

2023 Test Plot Results!

  1. Plots were planted on May 5th and harvested on October 26th

  2. No Fungicide or Insecticide Applications

  3. 195# 32% Nitrogen for Corn on Beans

  4. 225# 32% Nitrogen for Corn on Corn

  5. All Nitrogen Post-Plant/Pre-Emerge with Instinct & 50 lbs ATS

If you have any questions, please contact Brad Fabrizius, Plot Chairman, at 630-333-8575 or brad.fabrizius@plantpioneer.com

2023 Scholarship Winners!

Congratulations to our 2023 Higher Education Scholarship Winners!

  • Allyson Aves

  • Cheyanne Judd

  • Elizabeth Kleckner

  • MacKenzie Engel

  • Madison Miller

We are still accepting CDL Scholarships all year long!

2023 KCCG CDL Scholarship Application – PDF Document

2023 KCCG CDL Scholarship Application – Word Document

If you have any questions please contact Jeff Laczynski, Education Committee Chair, at 630-330-7832 or jefflacz1@gmail.com

2023 Scholarships

We are currently accepting 2023 Scholarship Applications!

  • Higher Education Scholarships Due by May 15th

  • NEW – CDL Scholarships available at any point during the year

2023 KCCG Higher Education Scholarship Application – PDF Document

2023 KCCG Higher Education Scholarship Application – Word Document

2023 KCCG CDL Scholarship Application – PDF Document

2023 KCCG CDL Scholarship Application – Word Document

If you have any questions please contact Jeff Laczynski, Education Committee Chair, at 630-330-7832 or jefflacz1@gmail.com