Seven Texas corn farmers and one Texas Corn Producers (TCP) staff person are set to take on key advising positions for National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) in 2022. This week, the NCGA Corn Board appointed farmer and staff leaders from across the nation to its action teams and committees.

“Committing time away from the farm is never easy, and the dedication of these Texans will prove beneficial to the corn industry as a whole,” TCP Executive Director David Gibson said. “Having a Texan perspective at this national level is valuable in guiding efforts through these action teams and committees.”

The NCGA Corn Board selected Texans for a variety of positions:

  • Robert Gordon of Dalhart, Texas
    Corn Political Action Committee
  • Kyla Hamilton of Shallowater, Texas
    Market Development Action Team
  • Aaron Martinkaof Buckholts, Texas
    Risk Management and Transportation Action Team
  • Charles Ringof Sinton, Texas
    Corn Political Action Committee
  • Chad Wetzel of Sherman, Texas
    Sustainable Ag Research Action Team & Resolutions Committee
  • Russell Williams of Dalhart, Texas
    Stewardship Action Team
  • Bryce White the TCP Producer Relations Director
    Member and Consumer Engagement Action Team

“We look forward to seeing the leadership of these Texans alongside fellow corn farmers from across the nation grow the industry over the next year,” Gibson said.

NCGA relies on a strong group of farmer leaders for the organization to thrive and serve its purpose as a nationwide representation of one of the largest agricultural segments of the United States. Access the complete list of NCGA action team and committee appointments HERE.