Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 104TransportationGrain transportation sees surge in barge movements despite rail declineWeekly USDA report shows 28% year-over-year increase in barged grain while rail shipments drop from previous week.CommoditiesUS corn export sales reach 1.9 million tons as pork jumps 85%South Korea purchases 467,000 tons of corn while Mexico leads pork demand with 23,100-ton order.Association NewsCorn Growers Association partners with ADT to clarify carbon market contractsInitiative aims to help farmers navigate complex sustainability programs with confidence.Mergers & AcquisitionsDTN acquires Canadian agtech firm Grain DiscoveryAcquisition aims to enhance digital grain trading, sustainability tracking capabilities.Business & MarketsSearch continues for three missing after Fremont, Nebraska, biofuels plant explosionMayor says effort now a recovery operation as building remains unstable.Association NewsGrain industry pushes for modernization of US inspection standardsSenate committee hears testimony on bipartisan reauthorization effort.Association NewsTrade policy experts to headline Women in Agribusiness SummitPanel features leaders from major agricultural organizations discussing market access challenges.CommoditiesUnion Pacific, Norfolk Southern announce mergerRail consolidation would create first transcontinental railroad, affecting 3.2 million annual grain shipments.Company NewsHerdStar names new regional sales manager for agricultural solutionsGeorgia-based hire brings two decades of livestock, poultry experience.Company NewsUS firm to supply technology for Brazilian wheat ethanol plantFacility will produce ethanol, gluten and reduce Brazil’s import dependence.CommoditiesUS corn development ahead of five-year averageCotton, sorghum showing varied conditions across growing regions.Business & MarketsUS feedlot cattle inventory falls 2 percent from 2024June marketings hit record low for month as herd rebuilding continues.Previous PagePage 104 of 266Next Page
