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Corn Growers Seeking Applicants For Leadership Academy

The National Corn Growers Association is seeking applications for the NCGA Leadership Academy, part of Syngenta’s Leadership at Its Best Program. The Leadership academy is held in August in Minneapolis, Minnesota and a second session will be in Washington, D.C. in January 2018.
 
Michael Lefevere is President of the Colorado Corn Administrative Committee and has participated in the Leadership Academy. He explains why he was interested in the program…
 
                       
 
Through the program, participants build the skill set needed to become a more confident public speaker with a solid background in the procedures and processes used by NCGA and state organizations. Lefevere says there a many other things attendees will learn in the Leadership Academy, including listening skills…
 
          
 
He says the best things about the Leadership Academy are Networking and building friendships with other corn growers across the nation, and learning more about how NCGA helps farmers succeed…
 
                          
 
Open to all NCGA members, growers must be nominated by their state corn association to participate. Applications are being accepted now…
 
                                 
 
Interested members should contact their state associations now for further information and get completed applications in to state offices by the end of May.

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