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Kansas Corn Commission reports strong 2024 crop, pushes ethanol and education efforts

2159295 · January 28, 2025
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The Kansas Corn Commission briefed the Senate Agriculture Committee on a solid 2024 corn crop, programs to expand ethanol blends and a growing K‑12 education initiative that reached more than 100,000 students last year.

Kent Moore, chair of the Kansas Corn Commission, told the Senate Agriculture Committee Kansas produced about 748 million bushels of corn in 2024 on roughly 5.8 million harvested acres, citing USDA figures.

“About a third goes to ethanol, about a third goes to the feed industry, and a third goes out of the state,” Moore said, outlining the primary market uses…

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