Fields-of-Corn Photo Contest in the United States

Through this contest, NCGA seeks high-resolution photos of corn growth from seed to harvest and the families that grow it.

Categories

• Images that need to be rotated to the proper orientation.
• Entries that have embedded text or logos will not be accepted.
• Entries using Artificial Intelligence (AI).
• Photos of logos.
• Photos with watermarks are not accepted.
• Doesn’t meet the minimum resolution requirement.
• Photos that portray safety issues.

Prize Information

• Grand Prize: $500
  • Two winners will be selected, one from the seven categories and the most popular.
• Most Votes: $500
  • The photo that receives the mopst votes across all categories.
• 1st Place: $300
• 2nd Place: $200
• 3 rd Place: $100

Rules

• Contest is open to legal residents of the United States, including NCGA employees, members and state association members and state check off association employees and the families.
• Photos will be ranked by the public online at Fields-of-Corn.com All photos in each category will be judged by NCGA staff focused on journalism, marketing, advertising and agriculture with no discrimination towards sex, race, gender or age.
• All entries and their copyrights will become the property of NCGA and none will be acknowledged or returned. Photos will not be returned and will be used to build a photo library for use by NCGA, its state affiliates and any other permittee of NCGA.
• Only high-quality digital images are eligible for entry. Digital photographs must be captured in high-resolution jpeg format, min. 3000 pixels wide. RGB. Emailed images or sent through social media will not be accepted.
• Photo may be color or black/white.
• Photos with embedded text or logos/watermarks will not be accepted.
• Photos generated or altered through Artificial Intelligence (AI) software will not be accepted.
• There is no limit on how many photos can be submitted. You may not submit a single photo multiple times including different categories. Only one prize will be awarded to an entrant. You many not enter the same photo from another contest year.
• You are responsible for obtaining permission from any person(s) or their guardian(s) appearing in the photograph.
• If you are a minor (under 18 years of age), your parent/legal guardian’s permission is required when you register your account.

For more information, visit NCGA.