ADVISORY, Dec. 18, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
WHAT: The National Corn Growers Association will release National Corn Yield Contest state winners to seed companies and state corn growers associations today at 10 a.m., central standard time. The following seed companies will receive state winner notification: * Crow's * Garst * Great Lakes * Monsanto * Pioneer * Syngenta A list of NCGA state affiliate can be found on NCGA's Web site, www.ncga.com NCGA will post all state winners to its Web site, www.ncga.com by Thursday, Dec. 21.
The National Corn Growers Association mission is to create and increase opportunities for corn growers in a changing world and to enhance corn's profitability and usage. NCGA represents more than 32,000 members, 46 affiliated state corn grower organizations and hundreds of thousands of growers who contribute to state checkoff programs.