It was a challenging year for so many, yet photographers continued to share essential farmers’ stories of perseverance through the seventh National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) Fields-of-Corn Photo Contest.
Also unprecedented was the number of social shares, breaking records overall for NCGA’s photo contest. NCGA awarded two Grand Prizes. A grand prize was awarded for the single most popular photo, taken by Amanda Bush of Ohio, “Cotton Candy Harvest,” which gained more than 1,700 likes on Facebook. Also, one selected by a panel of judges, submitted by McCullum Steen from Illinois with the photo titled “Harvest 2020.”
“Grit and grace characterize the photos of the year,” said Beth Musgrove, NCGA Graphic Communications Manager . “The Facebook engagement this year is telling that people are appreciative of the beauty of rural America in their daily feed.”
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ST. LOUIS, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In 2020 we went from one unprecedented event to another. A challenging year for so many, yet photographers continued to share essential farmers stories of perseverance through the seventh National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) Fields-of-Corn Photo Contest.
Field of Corn Photo Contest Grand Prize Winners
Also unprecedented was the number of social shares, breaking records overall for NCGA s photo contest. NCGA awarded two Grand Prizes. A grand prize was awarded for the single most popular photo, taken by Amanda Bush of Ohio, Cotton Candy Harvest, which gained more than 1700 likes on Facebook. Also, one selected by a panel of judges, submitted by McCullum Steen from Illinois with the photo titled Harvest 2020.